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Accurate Precious Metals

Located in Salem, Oregon

How to Start Buying Bullion

Discover a wide selection of bullion products at Accurate PMR. Invest in gold, silver, and more with trusted quality and competitive pricing.

Physical gold, silver, platinum, and palladium protect your portfolio against inflation and market volatility. As Oregon's most trusted bullion dealer, we offer live-priced inventory you can hold in your hands.

  • No appointment needed
  • Free evaluation, no obligation
  • Paid the same day you accept
  • A+ rated by the BBB

What is Bullion? Should I Invest?

Bullion is a precious metal like gold, silver, platinum, or palladium that is valued by its weight and purity rather than its collectible or monetary value. Bullion is typically what you buy when you want to "invest" in precious metals, as opposed to growing a historical collection. It usually comes as coins, bars, or rounds from governments or private mints.

Many investors hold bullion to diversify a portfolio and hedge against inflation and market volatility. Unlike stocks or bonds, it is a tangible asset you can hold, store, and sell on your own terms, without relying on a financial institution. Bullion is volatile just like any other investment, so it is important to be careful. However, the prices of gold and silver have steadily gone up over time. These facts make them some of the most popular investments.

Bullion at a glance
Metal Common forms Typical purity Primary appeal
Gold Coins, bars, rounds .9999 fine (24k) Inflation hedge, store of value
Silver Coins, bars, rounds .999 fine Affordable entry point, industrial demand
Platinum Coins, bars .9995 fine Rarer than gold, auto catalyst demand
Palladium Coins, bars .9995 fine Auto catalyst and industrial demand

The Value of Precious Metals Over Time

Gold, silver, and platinum have each trended upward over the last decade. Here is a quick look at each metal's long term spot price history.

10 year trend

10 year trend

10 year trend

Why Invest in Bullion from Accurate Precious Metals

When you buy bullion from us, you are buying directly from a working refinery, not a reseller marking up someone else's inventory. We melt, assay, and process much of our own inventory in house, which means tighter premiums and pricing you can trust.

Every purchase is backed by real insurance partners, including Lloyd's of London and Chubb, and priced transparently against the live market spot price, so you always know exactly what you are paying for and why.

We have bought and sold over $300,000,000 in precious metals, earned an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, and built a 4.9 out of 5 star reputation across more than 2,100 Google reviews. When you invest with us, you are backed by over 16 years of experience in the precious metals industry.

When you are ready to buy, we have a wide selection of bars and coins. And when you are ready to sell, we offer competitive prices in person and through our mail-in program, so you'll never have to go through another party to buy or sell your bullion. And our expert team is always available if you have questions about your bullion or the market in general.

  • BBB A+ Rating
  • Lloyd's of London
  • Chubb Insurance
  • GIA
Trust Guard Security Scanned