375 means 9 karat gold: 37.5% pure gold, with the rest other metals such as silver and copper.
375, 9K, 9KT, 9CT
Common in the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. In the US, gold below 10 karat cannot be sold as gold, so 9K pieces usually come from abroad.
| 9K gold | Melt value |
|---|---|
| 2 gram piece | $103.33 |
| 5 gram piece | $258.31 |
| 10 gram piece | $516.63 |
Weigh your piece in grams on a kitchen or jewelry scale. Set stones add weight, so the real figure is a little lower. A buyer pays less than melt to cover refining and profit. Melt value calculator
Stones, a known maker or antique design can be worth far more than the metal. Photograph your piece and GemstoneAI identifies it and estimates what it is worth. Your first scan is free.
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A stamp is a claim, not proof. Fake jewelry is sometimes stamped with real-looking marks. In the US, a purity mark is supposed to sit next to a maker's trademark, so a purity stamp on its own deserves a closer look.
More checks: how to tell if gold is real and the 5-question ring checker.
Yes. 375 is 9 karat gold, 37.5% pure. It is real gold but the lowest common standard.
About $51.66 per gram at melt today.
No. Stamps are easy to fake. Back a stamp up with a magnet, a look at worn edges, or a jeweler's test before you rely on it.