Sell your gold jewellery to The Perth Mint
Cash in your old gold jewellery at The Perth Mint. We provide expert assessments, competitive rates and live pricing for gold jewellery. Website pricing is indicative only, with all prices finalised in-store at the time of trading.
Plan ahead, arrive early
Due to the high gold price, we are experiencing a surge in demand for our in-person bullion trading and sell your gold services. This means we may close our queue earlier so that we can serve customers already in the line. A notification will appear on our website if we close the queue early.
Four steps to receiving payment
Identification
Confirm what ID you need to bring in by viewing the customer due diligence forms on the Account and ID requirements page.
Account set up
Bring in 100 points of ID and register an account in-store.
Assessment
Visit us in the bullion trading room and have your metal assessed.
Payment
Receive funds after 2-5 business days.
What you need to know before you visit
Prepare for your visit by reading the information below and having the appropriate identification documents with you. If all conditions are met, you will be paid directly into your nominated bank account.
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Do I need an account?
Yes. You do need an account to buy and sell precious metals at The Perth Mint. See below for more details.
Note: Online accounts cannot be used for in-store purchasing. Find out more about buying bullion online.
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Do I need to make an appointment before coming in?
Individuals
Individual customers and existing account holders generally do not need to make an appointment. All account holders will be required to undergo renewed ID verifications as part of our legal compliance requirements.
Non-individuals
It is recommended that non individuals who have not traded previously make an appointment as the account set-up process can take up to two hours.
View the Account and ID requirements for more information about individual and non-individual account types.
Customer Operations
For new accounts, changes to existing accounts and verification.Available 7.30am-5pm weekdays AWST -
What ID do I need to bring?
Accounts and transactions
Required identification documents vary depending on the account type. Visit the Account and ID requirements page and download a customer due diligence form for the specific details.
Each time you sell gold and silver to The Perth Mint, we require 100 points of ID and a recent bank statement to ensure payment goes to your account.
Individuals will need to bring the following three document types:
1. Photographic ID (original):
- driver’s licence
- passport, or
- national ID card showing the person’s signature and photograph.
2. Proof of residential address
- a utility bill or government notice showing your current residential address that is less than 90 days old.
3. Evidence of bank account
- a recent bank statement is required to ensure payment to your account.
- Terms and conditions
What to expect when you arrive
Before you can trade bullion, you are required to visit the bullion registration desk to create an account/review your existing account.
We must meet certain legislative requirements as part of this process and this may require additional time as we take steps to verify your identify. We thank you for your patience.
Account requirements
You will need to have your identity verified and provide us with certain information and documents. Requirements will vary depending on account type. See Account and ID requirements for full details.
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First visit
Step 1
Create an account at the bullion registration desk. Requirements vary depending on the type of account and the amount of bullion you wish to trade. These are outlined on the Account and ID page.
You will receive a card with your customer account number. Bring this each time you visit.
Step 2
Once you have a customer account number card, you can then buy and sell precious metals.
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Subsequent visits
Bring your customer account number card as evidence of registration. This will allow you to trade without needing to re-register. Remember, photo identification is required each visit.
Please be aware that due to ongoing customer due diligence requirements, you may need to update your personal identification details at the bullion registration desk to allow you to continue trading.
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Forms and identification requirements
In accordance with Australian Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing regulations, The Perth Mint requires certain information about customers who wish to transact in the bullion trading room.
Requirements will vary depending on the type of customer and transaction amounts. Please visit the Account and ID requirements page for more information.
Gold jewellery gold prices
See below for current gold jewellery prices.*
Price Updated:
22/05/2025, 04:26:22 AM
Disclaimer
*The prices displayed on this site are only indications of The Perth Mint's retail prices and are not firm commitments to buy or sell at the indicated prices. The indicative prices displayed are subject to change, and will be considered final at the time of purchase/sale. Customers may not rely on any representations made by The Perth Mint as to the availability of the products listed on this webpage. The availability of products changes regularly, and customers are encouraged to contact The Perth Mint’s retail store directly to receive up to date information regarding whether a particular product is in stock. To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Perth Mint accepts no liability for any loss suffered as a result of any action of any kind taken by any person based on information provided on this webpage.
Contact us
If you have questions about bullion trading, products and gold jewellery buybacks, please contact the team below:
If you have account-related questions, please contact the team below:
Customer Operations
FAQS
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Does the jewellery need hallmarks?
If no hallmarks are evident on the gold jewellery, or they are illegible, we reserve the right to refuse purchase.
Deductions may apply for items with gemstones and/or other non-metal elements.
For information selling us investment products including nuggets, visit Buy and sell gold.
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What are your payment conditions and processing times?
Payments
We will only pay funds into an Australian bank account in the name of the customer or legal entity whose name appears on the contract. View terms and conditions for full information on payments for selling bullion and selling jewellery.
Processing times
Our standard payment processing times for bullion and jewellery are listed below.
Transaction type
Minimum settlement period
Standard
Two business days
Jewellery over AUD 5,000
Five business days
We try to process payments to your nominated bank account as quickly as possible. However, factors out of our control such as providing incorrect bank details, public holidays and bank system downtime may delay payments.
Payments will be made to the bank account of the registered customer. No third-party accounts are accepted.
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Can I send my jewellery by mail?
The Perth Mint does not currently accept mail-in jewellery sales.