Unit conversion
1 pennyweight = 1.55517384 gramsThe pennyweight view
Gold Price per Pennyweight Today
Use the latest valid XAU/USD spot reference to estimate gold value by pennyweight. The conversion is explicit so the result remains a theoretical spot / melt estimate rather than a dealer quote.
24K gold · USD
$207.69per pennyweight · USDCompared
24K, 22K, and 18KMarket basis
Theoretical 24K spot / melt referenceToday’s reference
Pennyweight values across common purities
1 pennyweight = 1.55517384 grams. Compare 24K, 22K, and 18K values, then use the calculator for another weight, purity, or currency.
Quick reference
Gold value per pennyweight
USD · based on the latest valid spot response
24K · per pennyweight
| Weight | Theoretical value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | $207.69 | 24K spot / melt estimate |
| 5 g | $1,038.43 | 24K spot / melt estimate |
| 10 g | $2,076.85 | 24K spot / melt estimate |
| 20 g | $4,153.70 | 24K spot / melt estimate |
22K · per pennyweight
| Weight | Theoretical value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | $190.38 | 22K spot / melt estimate |
| 5 g | $951.89 | 22K spot / melt estimate |
| 10 g | $1,903.78 | 22K spot / melt estimate |
| 20 g | $3,807.56 | 22K spot / melt estimate |
18K · per pennyweight
| Weight | Theoretical value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | $155.76 | 18K spot / melt estimate |
| 5 g | $778.82 | 18K spot / melt estimate |
| 10 g | $1,557.64 | 18K spot / melt estimate |
| 20 g | $3,115.28 | 18K spot / melt estimate |
Values are theoretical spot / melt estimates and may be stale if a provider refresh is delayed. Last updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC · Latest validated provider value — timing follows the source
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Estimate theoretical spot / melt value by weight, purity, and currency. It is not a dealer quote, retail price, or scrap buyer offer.
Based on 24K purity, Twelve Data quote spot data, and Frankfurter reference rates reference rates. Formula: weight × spot value × purity factor. Actual dealer, jewellery, or buyback prices vary.
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Gold Price per Pennyweight Today FAQ
How much is gold per pennyweight today?
The page converts the latest valid USD per troy ounce spot reference into the pennyweight unit, then applies the selected purity factor. The result is a theoretical metal value, not a retail or resale quote.
How many grams are in one pennyweight?
1 pennyweight = 1.55517384 grams.
Can I calculate 22K or 18K gold per pennyweight?
Yes. The tables apply 22/24 or 18/24 to the 24K theoretical value, and the calculator supports the same unit with other supported purities.
Why can a physical item cost more or sell for less?
A physical item can include premiums, craftsmanship, taxes, testing, delivery, dealer spreads, refining costs, and buyer margin. None of those are included in this spot / melt estimate.
Information only, not investment advice. Calculations are theoretical spot / melt value estimates and are not dealer offers, retail prices, jewellery valuations, or scrap buyer quotes.