How Much Is 28g of 10K Gold Worth in pounds?
28 grams of 10K gold is worth £1,141.75 in pounds today
(Based on spot $4,014/oz · 1 USD = £0.7584 · Updated June 26, 2026)
Estimates convert USD spot using a live exchange rate. Not financial advice, not a purchase offer, and not a guarantee of what any buyer will pay.
This weight band is common for everyday jewellery lots. Separate by karat first, then compare offers as a % of melt in pounds.
Assay Office hallmarks help verify fineness, but worn stamps still happen—buyers may XRF test high-value items.
Adjacent gram pages (GBP):← 27g29g →
At live spot converted to pounds, 28 g of 10K gold has a rough melt value of about £1,141.75. This is not a purchase offer—just an estimate from spot × weight × purity × exchange rate.
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10K (417) is rare in UK retail jewellery but appears on some imported pieces—always check the stamp before using a 9K or 14K benchmark.
Weighing & sorting tips
- If selling by post, keep a written list: stamp, item type, weight in grams.
- If your pieces are mixed-karat, weigh each karat separately; otherwise a blended estimate can mislead you.
Gold Value Calculator
Adjust this price to project a future value. 24K per troy oz.
Total gold value£1141.84
Current 10K price • £40.78/gram • £1268.40/oz
Formula: weight × karat multiplier × spot price. 14K = 0.585, 18K = 0.75, 10K = 0.417.
USD spot converted to pounds at live exchange rates. Same basis as the estimates on this page. Adjust weight, unit, or karat.
Calculate exact pawnbroker payout →
What uk buyers might pay (typical ranges)
Dealers pay a share of melt. Below uses the same total melt as this page (£1,141.75). Mid-size UK lots suit comparison: pawnbroker (same-day) vs mail-in (often higher %) vs refinery (bulk). Not a quote.
| Buyer type | Typical % of melt | Est. offer (£) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawnbroker | 50–70% | £570.87 – £799.22 |
| Local gold buyer / jeweller | 65–80% | £742.14 – £913.40 |
| Online / mail-in buyer | 80–92% | £913.40 – £1,050.41 |
| Refinery (bulk / high volume) | 88–95% | £1,004.74 – £1,084.66 |
Ranges are typical experience bands; local buyers vary. Not a quote.
How we calculate melt in pounds
USD spot per gram × live USD→GBP rate (1 USD = £0.7584). For 10K: 28 g × £40.78/g ≈ £1,141.75 full metal value before any buyer haircut. 10K price hub.
Melt value by karat (28 g, GBP)
Same weight, different purity—use this to sanity-check whether your item's stamp matches your expected value in pounds.
Related links
- 10K gold price per gram (overview)
- All 10K gold value topics
- Gold price FAQ
- Sell gold jewellery online
- How to sell gold in the UK
- 417 hallmark reference
- Pawnbroker payout estimate (10K)
FAQ
- How much is 28 grams of 10K gold worth in pounds?
- 28 grams of 10K gold is worth about £1,141.75 melt in pounds at today's gold price of $4,014/oz (1 USD = £0.7584). Typical uk buyers pay £570.87–£799.22 (pawnbroker) or £913.40–£1,050.41 (online).
- Is £1,141.75 what uk buyers will pay?
- Usually not. Many buyers pay a percentage of melt—often roughly 50–70% at pawnbrokers for quick cash. Online or mail-in buyers may pay a higher share. Always compare at least two quotes in pounds.
- What if my lot has mixed karats?
- Separate by stamp (375, 585, 750, etc.) and weigh each group. A single blended offer for mixed karats is often lower than itemized pricing.
- Does 10K gold price in GBP change every day?
- Spot gold and the USD→GBP rate both move. Our pages refresh on a regular schedule. Use the same spot and rate basis as our calculators when comparing offers.