Gold and silver prices today, Ireland
We buy all precious metals: any gold, any silver, any platinum. Any carat, any condition, hallmarked or not. The prices below are the net prices we pay per gram of the item, after all deductions, refreshed through the day off the live London market, live as of 08 Nov, 17:07 Dublin time. The figure in the table is the figure paid. No testing fees, no handling charges.
These prices are also available as JSON and to AI assistants via llms.txt. Know the weight? Get the figure for it.
What we pay
| Carat | Hallmark | We pay per gram |
|---|---|---|
| 9ct | 375 | €34.59$38.62£28.85 |
| 14ct | 585 | €56.02$62.55£46.73 |
| 18ct | 750 | €74.45$83.12£62.10 |
| 22ct | 916 | €90.93$101.52£75.85 |
| 24ct | 999 | €99.17$110.72£82.72 |
| Bullion | 999 | €99.17$110.72£82.72 |
| Sterling silver | 925 | €0.89$0.99£0.74 |
| Fine silver | 999 | €1.04$1.16£0.87 |
| Other silver | 800 | €0.77$0.86£0.64 |
| Knives, sterling | 925 | €0.44$0.49£0.37 |
| Knives, other | 800 | €0.38$0.42£0.32 |
Prices live as of
Spot: gold €116.79$130.39£97.42/g, silver €1.49$1.66£1.24/g
Shown in USD for reference at €1 = $1.1165 (ECB reference rate, 6 Nov 2026, 15:00). We pay in euro by bank transfer.
Shown in GBP for reference at €1 = £0.8341 (ECB reference rate, 6 Nov 2026, 15:00). We pay in euro by bank transfer.
The hallmark is the small number stamped inside the piece. Lower carats cost more to refine per euro of gold, so the price per gram reflects that. Knives are weighed whole and pay half the rate for their grade: the blade is steel and the handle is filled.
Prices updated Dublin time. Refreshed through the day off the live London market.
Buy prices by metal and carat
| Metal | Carat or standard | Hallmark | We pay per gram | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 9ct | 375 | 34.59 EUR | 10 g |
| Gold | 14ct | 585 | 56.02 EUR | 10 g |
| Gold | 18ct | 750 | 74.45 EUR | 10 g |
| Gold | 22ct | 916 | 90.93 EUR | 10 g |
| Gold | 24ct | 999 | 99.17 EUR | 10 g |
| Gold | Sovereigns, coins and bars (fine gold content) | 999 | 99.17 EUR | 7.32 g |
| Silver | Sterling, 925 | 925 | 0.89 EUR | 100 g |
| Silver | Fine, 999 | 999 | 1.04 EUR | 100 g |
Net price per gram of the item as weighed, priced off the live London market and the hallmark fineness. No testing or handling fees. The price shown is the price paid, fixed at the moment you accept. Postal sales only: 12 euro return postage at cost is deducted if you sell, waived when the melt value of the parcel is over 500 euro. Nothing is deducted if you decline; items are returned free.
The same table as JSON: liffeymetals.com/prices.json, with updated_at. For a figure for a weight, link to /quote?metal=gold&carat=9&grams=12 with your own metal, carat and grams.
Selling guides
Today's figure by item and city: gold price per gram, silver price per gram, what is scrap gold worth, full guide index.
How to sell to us
- 01
Check the price
Find your grade in the table: the figure is the net price per gram we pay, after all deductions. Weigh the item in grams and multiply.
- 02
Request the free pack
Request a free postal pack or prepaid label at liffeymetals.com/sell/post. Gold worth 300 euro to 2,000 euro goes straight through; silver, mixed lots (gold and silver together), platinum, bullion coins and bars, lots worth more than 2,000 euro start with a WhatsApp message so the right packaging and cover go out.
- 03
Post it
Pack the items, hand the parcel in at any post office and keep the receipt. With our prepaid label it travels at our risk up to 2,000 euro per parcel from the moment tracking shows it accepted.
- 04
Tested on camera
Every item is weighed and XRF tested on camera and priced at the published rate on the day it is tested. You get an itemised offer, open for 48 hours, and the video.
- 05
Paid or returned
Accept and you are paid by bank transfer the same day. Decline and everything is returned free by tracked post; if we hear nothing after 30 days we return the items anyway.
The rules, in one line each
- Postal minimum: 300 euro in total value per parcel. Below that, message us on WhatsApp for the best route.
- Postal maximum: 2,000 euro per parcel, which is the insured limit. Larger lots are arranged on WhatsApp; lots worth more than 1,000 euro can be brought to Dublin in person by appointment.
- WhatsApp first: silver; mixed lots (gold and silver together); platinum; bullion coins and bars; lots worth more than 2,000 euro.
- Deductions: none on the price. Postal sales only: 12 euro return postage at cost if you sell, waived when the parcel's melt value is over 500 euro. Nothing if you decline.
- Payout: bank transfer the same day you accept, no cash. The offer stays open 48 hours.
- ID: one valid photo ID is checked before payment, never posted. We do not buy from anyone under 18.
Full terms: Postal Selling Terms. Questions first? WhatsApp us.
Request your free postal pack (Bosca Óir)
Your name, WhatsApp number and postal address is all it takes. We post the box to you with a prepaid, insured return label already inside; you post your items back, we test them at these prices and pay by bank transfer.
An Bosca Óir, our free postal pack
- Free and no obligation. We post you a Bosca Óir, you fill it and post it back.
- Insured, prepaid return post. Nothing to pay and nothing to arrange.
- Opened, weighed and tested on camera. You get the video within 24 hours.
- Decline our price and everything comes back to you, return post free.