Quick Comparison
| 24K | 22K | |
|---|---|---|
| Gold content | ~99.9% | ~91.6% |
| Hallmark grade | 999 / 995 | 22K916 |
| Common use | Coins, bars | Jewellery |
| Hardness | Soft | Stronger |
What It Means When You Sell
Buyers pay according to gold content, so 22K is valued at roughly 91.6% of the 24K rate per gram, before any deductions for stones. Ask the buyer which rate they are using and check it against the purity.
