Coin Melt Value Calculator
Instantly calculate the precious metal melt value of US junk silver, pre-1933 gold, modern gold eagles, Canadian coins, and platinum — all at live spot prices. Compare multiple deals side-by-side and find the best effective spot price.
Melt Values for 49+ Coin Types
All values calculated in real time against live gold, silver, and platinum spot prices.
| Coin | Composition | Pure Metal (ASW/AGW) |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt / Mercury / Barber Dime | 90% Silver | 0.07234 ozt |
| Washington / State Quarter | 90% Silver | 0.18084 ozt |
| Walking Liberty / Franklin Half | 90% Silver | 0.36169 ozt |
| Kennedy Half Dollar (1965–1970) | 40% Silver | 0.14792 ozt |
| Morgan / Peace Dollar | 90% Silver | 0.77344 ozt |
| Jefferson War Nickel (1942–1945) | 35% Silver | 0.05626 ozt |
| Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle ($20) | 90% Gold | 0.96750 ozt |
| American Gold Eagle 1 oz | 91.67% Gold | 1.00000 ozt |
| American Platinum Eagle 1 oz | 99.95% Platinum | 1.00000 ozt |
Plus: Kennedy halves (1971–74), Eisenhower dollars, Canadian silver & gold maple leafs, and more.
How the Melt Value Calculator Works
Live Spot Prices
Gold, silver, and platinum prices are fetched in real time. Your melt values update automatically whenever spot moves.
Select Your Coins
Browse 49+ coin types organized by category — 90% junk silver, 40% halves, war nickels, pre-1933 gold, modern gold, Canadian, and platinum.
Compare Deals
Add coins to up to 4 deal columns, enter the asking price, and instantly see premium/discount over spot, effective spot per ounce, and which deal wins.
Everything Serious Buyers Need
90% Junk Silver Calculator
Dimes, quarters, halves, and dollars from before 1965. The calculator accounts for the exact 0.7234 oz silver per face dollar formula.
40% & 35% Silver Coins
Kennedy halves (1965–1970) and WWII war nickels — often overlooked but frequently found at estate sales and coin shows.
Pre-1933 Gold Coins
Liberty Head and Indian Head gold pieces from $1 to $20 double eagles — including Saint-Gaudens — with precise AGW values.
Premium Over Spot Analysis
Enter the asking price and instantly see whether you're paying a premium or getting a discount, plus the effective spot price per ounce.
Side-by-Side Deal Comparison
Compare up to 4 different lots simultaneously. Perfect for evaluating multiple sellers or coin show booths at once.
Save Deals to Inventory
Found a good deal? Save it to your inventory with one click and track your entire stack over time.
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