What does 750 mean on jewelry?

750 means 18 karat gold: 75% pure gold.

18K gold · melt value today
$103.33 / gram
gold spot $4,285.06 per troy ounce, as of 2026-09-28

Stamps that mean the same thing

750, 18K, 18KT

Where you will see it

Common in fine jewelry and luxury watches, and widely used in Italy, France and Portugal.

What 750 jewelry is worth as metal

18K goldMelt value
2 gram piece$206.65
5 gram piece$516.63
10 gram piece$1,033.26

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

Is your piece worth more than its metal?

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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Is the stamp genuine?

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.

Other jewelry stamps

925: Sterling silver999: 24K gold or fine silver800: 800 silver375: 9K gold417: 10K gold585: 14K gold916: 22K gold950: Platinum 950900: Platinum 900 or coin silverGP, GF, HGE, EP

Is 750 the same as 18K?

Yes. 750 and 18K both mark 18 karat gold, 75% pure.

How much is 750 gold worth?

About $103.33 per gram at melt today.

Does a stamp prove my jewelry is real?

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.