Gold & Gold Jewelry

Explore the Gold Kings guide to gold, including karats, hallmarks, testing, gold values, jewelry, bullion, scams, and everything you should know before buying or selling gold.

A 585 stamp usually means your jewelry is 14K gold, or 58.5% pure gold. Learn what the mark means, how to tell if 585 gold is real, and how its value is calculated.
A 417 mark generally indicates 10K gold. Learn how to interpret the stamp and why a buyer considers tested purity and weight when evaluating your jewelry.
Gold-clad items have a gold layer over another material. Learn how they differ from solid gold and why the underlying construction matters when assessing value.
Learn how to prepare unwanted or broken gold for sale, understand testing and weighing, and evaluate an offer before selling scrap gold to Gold Kings.
Decode common gold jewelry hallmarks and purity stamps, including karat and fineness markings, and learn why a stamp is a clue rather than proof of authenticity.
Unwanted or broken gold can retain value through its precious-metal content. Learn what counts as scrap gold and how testing and weighing help establish an offer.
Estimate gold melt value using current price, weight and purity. Learn how grams and karats fit the calculation and why a purchase offer can differ from melt value.
Explore five ways to check whether gold may be real, from hallmarks and magnets to professional testing, and understand why a single home test is not conclusive.

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