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All deals are final. If you want to sell back your gold or silver after your purchase, we will always pay the current market price for your item.  Read More

The purity of bullion is often measured in karats for gold and fineness for other precious metals. A purity of 24 karats (or 999.9 fineness) for gold signifies 99.99% pure gold, without any alloys. Reputable refiners usually stamp the purity directly on the bullion item. Certification from authorized assayers may also be available to assure…  Read More

Buying or selling bullion is a significant decision that requires careful consideration of factors such as the spot price, dealer premiums, and the bullion’s purity and weight. That’s where Accurate Precious Metals comes into play. As a trusted dealer specializing in precious metals, we pride ourselves on transparency, expertise, and reputation backed by our hundreds…  Read More

Bullion coins are primarily valued for their precious metal content, weight, and purity, while collector’s coins (or numismatic coins) are valued based on rarity, historical significance, condition, and artistic merit. While both contain precious metals, bullion coins are typically bought as an investment, and collector’s coins are often sought after by hobbyists and collectors. The…  Read More

Bullion refers to precious metals like gold, silver, platinum, or palladium in bulk form, typically cast into bars, coins, or ingots. Bullion can be categorized into two main types: coin bullion and bar bullion. Coin bullion includes legal tender coins, while bar bullion comes in various shapes and weights. Bullion is primarily used as an…  Read More

A Precious Metals IRA is a self-directed Individual Retirement Account that allows investors to hold physical precious metals like gold, silver, platinum, and palladium as a part of their retirement portfolio. It functions similarly to a regular IRA, but instead of holding paper assets, you can directly own physical bullion coins or bars.  Read More

Seeking a reliable custodian & depository to securely transfer and store physical metals in accordance with IRA regulations? Contributions are limited on an annual basis while rollovers from existing retirement accounts can be conducted without restrictions as long as paperwork and the IRA retirement account are transferred properly. Accurate Precious Metals makes this process simple…  Read More

Generally, only specific bullion and coin products are eligible for inclusion, based on purity standards set by the IRS. For instance, gold must be at least 0.995 pure, silver at 0.999 pure, etc. Here at Accurate Precious Metals, we will have a list of eligible products they support or recommend.  Read More

Yes! We understand the importance of seeing and trying on jewelry before making a purchase. We invite you to visit our Salem location at 1855 Hawthorne Ave NE, Salem, OR.  Read More

Our jewelry is thoroughly tested and authenticated for its purity and quality. We pride ourselves on transparency and provide all necessary certifications to ensure our customers are confident in their purchase.  Read More

Absolutely. Our website employs state-of-the-art security measures to protect your personal and payment information. Plus, we provide insured shipping on all orders.  Read More

Our pricing is based on craftsmanship, design intricacy, and any gemstones included. We strive to provide competitive, transparent pricing, and to ensure our customers never pay retail for fine jewelry.  Read More

Accurate Jewelry offers a wide range of jewelry pieces, including rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, crafted from precious metals like gold, silver, and platinum.  Read More

Yes. We are required to hold onto your item until the check clears. Once your check clears, we can release the product to you.  Read More

Yes. We will simply contact your bank to verify the check. The process is simple, easy, and fast.  Read More

We accept credit cards, cash, and cashier’s checks. We also accept personal checks, however all checks need to clear our bank account before we can release any products.  Read More

Internet Pricing is not immediate delivery. This is a special order that will be placed through the mint and can take up to 26 days for delivery.  Read More

No. We pride ourselves on being extremely upfront, honest, and trustworthy. We always pay current market prices for gold and silver.  Read More

Yes. We accept wire transfers.  Read More

Yes. But we offer 4.0% discount for cash.  Read More

Investing in bullion is considered a traditional way to hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty. While bullion typically maintains value over time, like all investments, it is not without risk. Market fluctuations in metal prices can affect the value of bullion. Diversifying a portfolio with bullion might be a wise choice for some investors, but…  Read More

Yes. We offer a 4.0% rebate if you choose to purchase your precious metals with cashier’s check, personal check, cash, or direct wire transfer. All of these methods of payment are preferred over debit and credit cards.  Read More

Gold and silver, unlike cash or stocks, have an intrinsic value. It is valuable now and will continue to be valuable in the future. Like all investments, it is important to be diverse. It is good to have a mix of gold, silver, and platinum in your portfolio to protect yourself against a volatile market…  Read More

Accurate PMR provides the highest quality bullion for our customers and some of the popular options include: Gold bullion: American Gold Buffalo, American Gold Eagle, Canadian Gold Maple Leaf, South African Gold Krugerrand, and Gold Bar. Silver bullion: Buffalo Silver Round, Silver Round, American Silver Eagle, Canadian Silver Maple Leaf, Silver Bar, and Silver Coinage.…  Read More

No matter where you are, we have a few great options for buying precious metals from us. If you live in Salem, simply stop by our Salem, OR facility and talk to our expert staff. If you live outside of Salem or simply cannot make it into our office, you can call (503) 714-6848 to…  Read More

We have a live feed of the current international gold and silver markets, so our expert staff members are aware of changes in the market as they happen. We will always pay the current market price for gold and silver bullion.  Read More

After your package arrives, it takes about three to five (3-5) business days for payment to be sent out either as a certified check, cash, or bank wire.  Read More

We have a live feed of the current international gold and silver markets, so our expert staff members are aware of changes in the market as they happen. We will always pay the current market price for gold and silver bullion.  Read More

Of course! We would love to have you come by and talk you through the whole process in our Salem, OR facility. We are located right off Interstate 5 at 1855 Hawthorne Ave. NE, Salem, OR 97301.  Read More

Yes. We will buy all diamonds.  Read More

After your package arrives, it takes about three to five (3-5) business days for payment to be sent out either as a certified check, cash, or bank wire.  Read More

Accurate Precious Metals Refineries provides comprehensive insurance coverage for all its shipments. Should any issues come up during the transit of your package to it’s destination, it is covered by our Shipping Policy in accordance with our Terms & Conditions.  Read More

After your package arrives, it takes about three to five (3-5) business days for payment to be sent out either as a certified check, cash, or bank wire.  Read More

You can send in any gold or silver item. We accept both small and large amounts of gold and silver. If you bring your items in personally, you can see them being tested in our facility.  Read More

Selling your precious metals via mail is very easy and straightforward. The same trust and transparency demonstrated in our Salem, OR facility is brought to our mail-in process. Step 1: Call our expert staff at (503) 763-0262 to find out our current prices. Step 2: Package your items securely and ship to Accurate Precious Metals…  Read More