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5 grams silver price today

₹947.63

Five grams of silver is a useful quantity for buyers comparing small silver products. It allows you to estimate the cost of a lightweight silver coin or another small silver item without having to calculate the value manually.

The estimated price for 5 grams is determined by the current fine-silver rate, the product's purity, and the net silver weight. The retail price may also include a product premium, manufacturing costs, and applicable taxes.

Silver rate today

Silver rate by purity
Purity999925800
₹ per kg₹1,89,525₹1,75,486₹1,51,772
₹ per gram₹189.53₹175.49₹151.77
₹ per 10 g₹1,895₹1,755₹1,518
▼ 0.85% vs previous dayLast updated 24 Oct 2026, 6:12 am IST

Delayed: this rate is not from the last 90 minutes.

International spot (gold-api.com) at ₹94.94/US$ (frankfurter.dev) plus 15% import duty (in force since 13 May 2026). Excludes GST, making charges and dealer margin. Indicative; actual prices vary by city and seller.

5 grams silver price by purity

Metal value at the current rate. Making charges and GST are not included.

Price of 5 grams of silver by purity
Purity5 grams price
999 (Fine silver)₹947.63
925 (Sterling silver)₹877.43
800 (800 silver)₹758.86

Silver purity tells you how much of a silver item is pure silver by weight. Fine silver marked 999 contains 99.9% silver, while 925 sterling silver contains 92.5% silver. Silver marked 800 contains 80% silver. An item made from 925 silver generally contains less pure silver than a 999 item of the same weight.

Estimated metal value = weight × current 999 silver rate per gram × purity factor (0.999, 0.925 or 0.800). This assumes the stated weight is the net weight of the silver item.

These are purity-based calculations, not a guarantee of the product's authenticity, resale value, or final retail price.

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Silver price estimate
Weight5 g
Fine silver in 999 (99.9%)4.995 g
Rate for 999₹189.53/g
Estimated silver value₹947.65

Silver metal value only. Excludes making charges, GST and dealer margin, so a shop quote will be higher.

How to calculate the value of silver

  1. Select the weight of the silver item.
  2. Choose the purity indicated on the product or verified by the seller.
  3. Enter the quantity if you are buying more than one item.
  4. Review the estimated silver value.
  5. Compare the estimate with the seller's price, including applicable charges and taxes.

The estimated metal value is not a guaranteed shop price. Purity, product premiums, making charges, and taxes can all change the amount you pay.

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Buying guide: 5 grams of silver

Is 5 grams of silver suitable for a small purchase?

A 5-gram product can suit buyers who want a modest quantity of silver for gifting, collecting, or beginning to explore physical silver purchases. Check the available designs and denominations, because not every seller offers every weight.

What should you check before buying 5 grams of silver?

Confirm that the product actually contains 5 grams of silver rather than 5 grams of total packaged weight. Check its purity, seller details, invoice, and final price.

If the product is intended for investment, compare its premium with larger silver products. A smaller product may be easier to buy at a low total cost, but its premium per gram may be higher.

What affects the price of silver?

  • Current silver rate: market prices change over time.
  • Purity: higher-purity silver contains more fine silver per gram.
  • Product type: coins, bars, jewellery, and decorative items can have different premiums.
  • Making and other charges: fabrication, design, packaging, or dealer charges may apply.
  • Taxes: applicable taxes can increase the final amount payable.
  • Resale terms: buyback rates and deductions can differ between sellers.

Silver buying checklist

  • Confirm the net weight and stated purity.
  • Ask whether the quoted price includes applicable taxes and additional charges.
  • Request a bill or invoice showing the product details.
  • For investment-oriented purchases, compare the premium over the reference silver rate.
  • Check the seller's buyback policy, deductions, and proof-of-purity provisions.
  • Keep the invoice and product packaging where relevant.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of 5 grams of silver today?
At the indicative rate, 5 grams of 999 fine silver is ₹947.63. This is the metal value including import duty, and excludes GST, making charges and dealer premium.
How is the price of 5 grams of silver calculated?
Multiply the current fine-silver rate per gram by 5 and then by the purity factor. Retail charges and taxes may increase the final price.
Can I buy a 5-gram silver coin?
Some manufacturers and sellers offer small silver coins, but availability varies. Verify the weight and purity on the product specifications.
Is 5 grams of silver good for gifting?
It can be a compact gifting option if a suitable product is available. Consider the design, packaging, purity, and total cost before purchasing.

Explore silver prices by weight

Compare estimated silver prices across weights to see how weight and purity affect metal value.

silver price for 1 gram, silver price for 10 grams and silver price for 20 grams. See also the silver rate today, the silver price calculator and the silver buying guides.

Silver price by weight
WeightPrice
1 gram₹189.53
5 grams₹947.63
10 grams₹1,895.25
20 grams₹3,790.51
50 grams₹9,476.26
100 grams₹18,952.53
250 grams₹47,381.32
500 grams₹94,762.65
1 kg₹1,89,525.3