Add a type
Choose a type, then quantity. Optional: what you paid.
How many pieces.
For junk 90% bags.
For melt gain/loss only — not collector value.
| Type | Qty | Melt | Before you scrap |
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If a shop pays a percent of melt
— at 70% of melt
Starts at 70% — a common shop bid on generic metal. Not a quote. Types flagged above melt often sell as coins, not as a percent of melt.
What if the metal moves
Same stack, different spot
Stack melt —
Copper and nickel stay at today’s bids. This is metal math, not a forecast.
Email watch
If this stack’s melt crosses a number
We do not upload the stack. We watch silver and gold spot at the levels that would put this mix over your number.
I inherited a box Identify a coin
Nothing is uploaded. Clearing this browser’s storage clears the stack. We never invent a collector price or a shop’s bid — only melt, a percent of melt, and the type’s “check dates” flag.
If you want to sell Find a shop near you
A local coin shop can make an offer. Melt is the metal floor, not a quote. Many shops buy generic gold and silver as a percent of that number.