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* Gold melt value

10K 200 g melt value today

200 g of 10K gold (41.7% pure gold) is worth about $10,880 in melt value as of July 13, 2026 — a scrap buyer typically pays ~85% of that ($9,248) after refining and margin. That weight is typical of gold bars, scrap lots, dealer inventory.

Published July 11, 2026 · Updated July 13, 2026

10K · 200 g — live estimate

Melt value
$10,880
Realistic scrap (~85%)
$9,248
Pure gold content
83.400 g
Per-gram melt
$54.40/g
Purity
41.7% (10K)
As of
July 13, 2026

The calculation

melt = spot/g × purity × weight(g)
     = $130 × 0.417 × 200
     = $10,880

Scrap buyers typically deduct ~15% for assay and refining, landing near $9,248. Designed or branded pieces can sell for more intact than melted.

What usually weighs about 200 g?

At 200 g, you are usually looking at gold bars, scrap lots, dealer inventory. Confirm the hallmark matches 10K before you accept a scrap offer — plated lookalikes are worth far less.

Before you sell

  1. Confirm the 10K stamp (or equivalent fineness mark).
  2. Weigh in grams on a jewelry scale; exclude stones and non-gold parts.
  3. Compare at least two scrap offers against the $9,248 ballpark above.
  4. Not sure of the metal? Scan it in the Jewelry Identifier app first.

* Frequently asked

FAQ

Q. How much is 200 g of 10K gold worth today?
A. About $10,880 in pure melt value as of July 13, 2026. A realistic scrap offer is near $9,248 (~85% of melt) after refining and margin.
Q. How much pure gold is in 200 g of 10K?
A. 10K is 41.7% gold by weight, so 200 g contains about 83.400 g of pure gold.
Q. How do I calculate 10K value myself?
A. Multiply today's gold spot per gram ($130) by the purity (0.417) and by the weight in grams (200). That is $130 × 0.417 × 200 = $10,880.
Q. Is 200 g a normal weight for 10K jewelry?
A. Yes for gold bars, scrap lots, dealer inventory. Weigh only the gold — exclude stones and non-gold findings — before using this estimate.

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