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How much is a 9K gold bracelet worth?

A typical solid 9K gold bracelet (~18 g, no stones) is worth about $908 in melt value as of October 13, 2026 — scrap offers usually land near $772 (~85% of melt). Plain bracelets in this karat commonly weigh 8–40 g ($404–$2,018 melt).

Published July 11, 2026 · Updated October 13, 2026

9K gold bracelet — live estimate

Typical weight
18 g (8–40 g)
Melt (typical)
$908
Scrap (~85%)
$772
Melt range
$404 – $2,018
Scrap range
$343 – $1,715
Per-gram melt
$50.44/g

How to weigh your bracelet

Remove charms on jump rings before weighing if they are a different metal or plated.

Then multiply gold-only grams × $50.44 for melt, or × $42.88 for a realistic scrap ballpark. Need an exact weight page? See 9K gold by gram.

What counts as a typical bracelet?

solid bangles, curb bracelets, and link bracelets.

Next steps

  1. Confirm the 9K stamp via the hallmark guide.
  2. Weigh gold only; exclude stones and non-gold findings.
  3. Compare scrap offers to $772 and consider selling intact if the piece is branded or gem-set.
  4. Unsure of the metal? Scan it in the Jewelry Identifier app first.

* Frequently asked

FAQ

Q. How much is a 9K gold bracelet worth today?
A. At a typical 18 g weight, about $908 melt / $772 scrap as of October 13, 2026. Your piece may differ — multiply its gold-only weight in grams by $50.44/g.
Q. What does a 9K bracelet usually weigh?
A. Plain bracelets (no large stones) commonly fall between 8 g and 40 g. That is solid bangles, curb bracelets, and link bracelets.
Q. How much pure gold is in a typical 9K bracelet?
A. 9K is 37.5% gold, so ~18 g of 9K contains about 6.75 g of pure gold.
Q. Should I sell my bracelet for scrap or intact?
A. Scrap pays near melt. Designer, branded, or gem-set bracelets often sell for more intact via a jeweler or marketplace. Compare both before melting.

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