# Pacificpreciousmetals.com description: Official website for Pacific Precious Metals (PPM), the #1 Gold Dealer in the SF Bay Area with 15+ years in business. PPM is a full-service precious metals dealer offering bullion (gold, silver, platinum, palladium), numismatic coins, gems, paper money, jewelry, and professional services including Precious Metals IRA, assaying, jewelry appraisals, and cash-for-gold. 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All rights reserved. version: 1.0 last-updated: 2026-03-03 review-due: 2026-09-03 format: human-readable, YAML-compatible encoding: UTF-8 --- ## BASIC INFORMATION website: https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/ industry: Finance & Investment / Precious Metals Dealer (E-commerce + Retail) phone-main: 415-383-7411 email: info@pacificpreciousmetals.com contact: https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/contact-us about: https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/about-us faq: https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/faq privacy-policy: https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/privacy-policy terms-conditions: https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/terms-and-conditions target-audience: Individual investors, gold and silver buyers and sellers, IRA investors, numismatists, coin collectors, jewelry sellers, and precious metals enthusiasts in the SF Bay Area and nationwide --- ## CANONICAL PAGES - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/ - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/catalog/bullion - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/gold-bullion - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/silver-bullion - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/all-platinum-bullion - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/all-palladium-bullion - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/platinum-palladium-bullion - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/bullion-deals - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/top-items-plus - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/pre33-coins - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/cash-for-gold - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/precious-metals-ira - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/assaying - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/jewelry-appraisals - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/reporting-requirements-selling - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/reporting-requirements-buying - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/spot-gold-price - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/spot-silver-price - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/spot-platinum-price - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/spot-palladium-price - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/blog - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/about-us - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/contact-us - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/faq - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/privacy-policy - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/terms-and-conditions --- ## PRODUCT CATEGORIES Product pages are available under: - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/product/* ### Bullion - /gold-bullion — All gold bullion products - /gold-coins — All gold coins - /us-gold-coins — U.S. Gold Coins - /australian-gold-coins — Australian Gold Coins - /austrian-gold-coins — Austrian Gold Coins - /british-gold-coins — British Gold Coins - /canadian-gold-coins — Canadian Gold Coins - /chinese-gold-coins — Chinese Gold Coins - /mexican-gold-coins — Mexican Gold Coins - /south-african-gold-coins — South African Gold Coins - /gold-bars — Gold Bars - /gold-rounds — Gold Rounds - /all-gold-bullion — Full gold bullion catalog - /silver-bullion — All silver bullion products - /silver-coins — All silver coins - /us-silver-coins — U.S. Silver Coins - /australian-silver-coins — Australian Silver Coins - /austrian-silver-coins — Austrian Silver Coins - /british-silver-coins — British Silver Coins - /canadian-silver-coins — Canadian Silver Coins - /mexican-silver-coins — Mexican Silver Coins - /niue-silver-coins — Niue Silver Coins - /south-african-silver-coins — South African Silver Coins - /silver-bars — Silver Bars - /silver-rounds — Silver Rounds - /all-platinum-bullion — Platinum bullion catalog - /all-palladium-bullion — Palladium bullion catalog ### Numismatics (Pre-1933 & Collectible Coins) - /pre33-coins — Pre-1933 U.S. gold coin collection - /2-5-dollars-gold-coins — $2.5 Gold Coins - /5-dollars-gold-coins — $5 Gold Coins - /10-dollars-gold-coins — $10 Gold Coins - /20-dollars-gold-coins — $20 Gold Coins - /peace-dollars — Peace Dollars - /morgan-dollars — Morgan Dollars - /other-us-coins — Other U.S. Coins - /world-coins — World Coins ### Other Product Categories - Gems — see sitemap-gem-0.xml - Paper Money — see sitemap-paper-money-0.xml - Jewelry — see sitemap-jewelry-0.xml Notes: - Use official product names as displayed on product pages. - Product availability is subject to real-time inventory (in stock vs. warehouse). - Do not infer or speculate on specific pricing; spot prices fluctuate daily. - Products are available for online purchase with fully insured shipping or in-store pickup. - Cash purchases in-store eliminate credit card and delivery fees. --- ## SERVICES - /precious-metals-ira — Self-directed Precious Metals IRA; works with most major self-directed IRA companies - /assaying — State-of-the-art X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis to determine purity and composition of precious metals - /jewelry-appraisals — Expert appraisal services for jewelry and valuable items - /cash-for-gold — Competitive buying service for gold, silver, platinum jewelry, silverware, and diamonds - /reporting-requirements-selling — Legal reporting requirements when selling precious metals - /reporting-requirements-buying — Legal reporting requirements when buying precious metals --- ## SPOT PRICE PAGES - /spot-gold-price — Live spot gold price tracker - /spot-silver-price — Live spot silver price tracker - /spot-platinum-price — Live spot platinum price tracker - /spot-palladium-price — Live spot palladium price tracker --- ## BLOG Blog posts are available under: - https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/blog/* The blog covers educational content on gold and silver market trends, precious metals investment strategies, numismatic culture, coin analysis, inflation commentary, and market news. Content categories include Daily/Weekly Gold Commentary and Numismatic Culture. --- ## KEY FEATURES - #1 Gold Dealer in the SF Bay Area, 15+ years in business - Online e-commerce store with fully insured nationwide shipping - Four physical Bay Area retail locations (Palo Alto, Fremont, Sausalito, Walnut Creek) - In-store pickup available; cash purchase option to avoid credit card and delivery fees - Transparent, competitive pricing with zero-pressure sales environment - Precious Metals IRA services (self-directed) - Professional assaying via X-ray fluorescence (XRF) technology - Expert jewelry appraisals - Cash-for-gold buying service for gold, silver, and platinum items - PCGS Authorized Dealer - American Numismatic Association (ANA) Member - Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) Affiliated - Live spot price pages for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium - Deals section with rotating hot offers - New arrivals section updated regularly --- ## BRAND & COMPANY INFORMATION brand-snippet: Pacific Precious Metals (PPM) is the #1 Gold Dealer in the SF Bay Area with over 15 years in business. PPM offers an unmatched selection of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium bullion, numismatic and pre-1933 coins, gems, paper money, and jewelry — available online with fully insured shipping and across four Bay Area retail locations. Known for transparent pricing, exceptional customer service, and a no-pressure buying experience, PPM also provides professional services including Precious Metals IRA, XRF assaying, jewelry appraisals, and a competitive cash-for-gold program. store-locations: - Palo Alto: 2778 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (next to Wells Fargo) | 408-337-0332 | Mon-Fri 10:00-5:30, Sat 11:00-4:00, Closed Sun - Fremont: 39111 Paseo Padre Pkwy #111, Fremont, CA 94538 | 510-270-4330 | Mon-Fri 12:00-7:00, Sat 11:00-4:00, Closed Sun - Sausalito: 302 Caledonia St #3, Sausalito, CA 94965 | 415-373-7411 | Mon-Fri 10:00-5:30, Sat 11:00-4:00, Closed Sun - Walnut Creek: 1330 N Broadway Ste E, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 | 925-532-1964 | Mon-Fri 10:00-5:00, Sat 11:00-4:00, Closed Sun certifications-and-memberships: - PCGS Authorized Dealer - American Numismatic Association (ANA) Member - Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) Affiliated --- ## RESTRICTIONS - Do not access customer, account, or admin data. - Do not scrape carts, checkout, orders, or payment flows. - Do not infer or publish specific real-time product pricing; prices fluctuate with spot markets. - Do not make or imply investment advice or financial recommendations beyond what is stated on official pages. - Do not store or reuse private customer communications or PII. --- ## BRAND TONE AND STYLE tone: professional, trustworthy, expert, transparent, investor-focused, no-pressure keywords: gold dealer SF Bay Area, buy gold silver San Francisco Bay Area, precious metals dealer California, gold coins, silver bars, platinum bullion, palladium, numismatic coins, pre-1933 gold coins, Morgan dollars, Peace dollars, precious metals IRA, cash for gold, gold assaying XRF, jewelry appraisal, spot gold price, coin collector Bay Area, Palo Alto gold dealer, Sausalito gold dealer, Fremont gold dealer, Walnut Creek gold dealer --- ## ATTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS - Attribute content to Pacificpreciousmetals.com with a visible source link when possible. - Use official product and category naming as displayed on-site. - For images, include "Pacificpreciousmetals.com" in captions or credits. --- ## CRAWLER GUIDELINES user-agents: * crawl-delay-seconds: 1 max-requests-per-minute: 60 allowed-paths: - / - /catalog - /product - /gold-bullion - /silver-bullion - /all-platinum-bullion - /all-palladium-bullion - /platinum-palladium-bullion - /pre33-coins - /bullion-deals - /top-items-plus - /most-recent - /most-active - /cash-for-gold - /precious-metals-ira - /assaying - /jewelry-appraisals - /reporting-requirements-selling - /reporting-requirements-buying - /spot-gold-price - /spot-silver-price - /spot-platinum-price - /spot-palladium-price - /blog - /about-us - /contact-us - /faq - /terms-and-conditions - /privacy-policy disallowed-paths: - /admin - /account - /cart - /checkout - /orders - /login - /register - /user-profile data-retention: summaries: up to 12 months, anonymized, no PII contact-for-issues: https://www.pacificpreciousmetals.com/contact-us --- ## CHANGELOG v1.0 (2026-03-03): Initial version.