Coin & Bullion
Gold Bar Price Calculator
Calculate the price of gold bars of any size at today's live spot price. Includes a typical dealer premium estimate for each bar size.
- Gold Spot Value
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- Premium
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- Price per Bar
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- Total (×qty)
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Live XAU/USD spot used. Premium is an estimate — verify with your dealer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What premium should I pay on gold bars?+
1g bars: ~5% premium. 5–10g: ~3%. 1 oz (31.1g): ~2%. 100g: ~1.5%. 1 kg: ~0.8%. Larger bars have lower premiums due to manufacturing efficiency.
Which brand of gold bars is most trusted?+
PAMP Suisse, Valcambi, Heraeus, Perth Mint, and Royal Canadian Mint are among the most trusted refiners globally. Always look for LBMA-approved brands.
Are gold bars eligible for Gold IRAs?+
Yes — 24K bars (99.5%+ purity) from approved refiners are IRA-eligible. Popular IRA bar brands: PAMP Suisse, Credit Suisse, Valcambi.
Is it better to buy coins or bars?+
Bars offer lower premiums (better value per gram). Coins are more liquid, easier to sell in small quantities, and some have legal tender status. For large purchases, bars win on cost.
How do I verify the authenticity of a gold bar?+
Look for refiner logo, purity stamp (999.9), serial number, and assay card. Large bars can be ultrasound tested. Buy from LBMA-approved dealers with certicards.