Feb. 6/26 UPDATED SILVER POLICY.
Feb. 6/26 UPDATED SILVER POLICY.
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What we pay

Smart Gold – Hamilton offers the best payouts in town for your gold, silver, and platinum.

We are a licenced and accredited gold buyer in Hamilton with over 20 years of experience in the precious metals industry. As proud members of Jewellers Vigilance Canada, we are strong advocates of maintaining a high level of ethics, honesty, accuracy, professionalism, and best practises in the Canadian marketplace.

Below you can find our gold, silver, platinum, and palladium prices.

Prices are updated every 5 minutes and are the actual prices that you will receive.

Jewellery
8 Karat Gold Jewellery
$54.50/g
9 Karat Gold Jewellery
$61.25/g
10 Karat Gold Jewellery
$68.00/g
14 Karat Gold Jewellery
$96.75/g
18 Karat Gold Jewellery
$125.75/g
21 Karat Gold Jewellery
$146.50/g
22 Karat Gold Jewellery
$153.50/g
24 Karat Gold Jewellery
$171.50/g
.800 Silver
$1.43/g
.925 Sterling Silver
$1.65/g
.925 Sterling Silver Flatware
$1.80/g
.900 Platinum
$56.00/g
.950 Platinum
$59.50/g
.999 Platinum
$62.50/g
Gold Coins
58.5% Gold Coin
$102.00/g
90% Gold Coin
$156.50/g
91.6% Gold Coin
$159.50/g
American Gold Eagle (91.6%)
$181.50/g
South African Krugerrand (91.6%)
$181.50/g
Austrian Ducat (98.5%)
$182.00/g
Canadian Silver Coins
1919 or earlier (no pennies)
$51.80/dollar
$2.22/g
1920 - 1966 (no pennies or nickels)
$44.80/dollar
$1.92/g
1967 (no pennies or nickels)
$35.93/dollar
$1.54/g
1968 (non-magnetic quarters and dimes)
$28.00/dollar
$1.20/g
Olympic $5
$58.33
Olympic $10
$116.65
Olympic $20
$81.77
American Silver Coins
1942 - 1945 (nickels)
$0.81/g
1964 or earlier (dollars, half dollars, quarters, and dimes)
$56.14/dollar
$2.10/g
1965 - 1970 (half dollars)
$21.62/dollar
$0.94/g
Gold Bullion (.999+)
Gold Maple Leaf
$6,553.00/oz
Gold Bars & Coins (up to 1 oz)
$6,523.00/oz
$209.75/g
Gold Bars & Coins (over 1 oz)
$6,473.00/oz
$208.15/g
Gold bullion that cannot be resold (damaged)
$6,373.00/oz
$204.90/g
Silver Bullion (.999+)
Silver Maple Leaf
$100.75/oz
Silver Bars & Coins
$94.75/oz
$3.05/g
Silver Bars & Coins (1 kg, 50 oz, and 100 oz bars)
$89.75/oz
$2.89/g
Silver bullion that cannot be resold (damaged)
$86.75/oz
$2.79/g
Platinum Bullion (.999+)
Platinum Bars & Coins
$2,695.00/oz
$86.65/g
Platinum bullion that cannot be resold (damaged)
$2,645.00/oz
$85.05/g
Palladium Bullion (.999+)
Palladium Bars & Coins
$2,146.00/oz
$69.05/g
Palladium bullion that cannot be resold (damaged)
$2,116.00/oz
$68.05/g
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UPDATED SILVER POLICY

February 6, 2026

At this time, we are NOT able to purchase the following silver items:

  • Jewellery
  • Silver flatware, tableware, and collectible items
  • Silver coinage ($1, 50¢, 25¢, etc.)

Silver bullion is STILL accepted.

These measures are intended to be temporary. At this time, we cannot provide a timeline for change, but the policy will be reviewed as circumstances stabilize. We sincerely appreciate your patience and understanding.