Silver Price in Australian Dollars (A$) Today
Live silver price converted to Australian Dollars (AUD) using real-time exchange rates. Prices shown for .999 fine, .925 sterling, .900 coin, and .800 silver purities.
The current price of silver in Australian Dollars is A$102.83 per troy ounce for .999 fine silver. Sterling silver (.925) is worth A$95.12 per ounce.
.999 Fine
A$102.83
.925 Sterling
A$95.12
.900 Coin
A$92.55
.800 Silver
A$82.26
Data source: TwelveData XAG/USD spot price × AUD/USD exchange rate. Last updated: 3/25/2026, 7:09:58 PM
Silver Price by Quantity (AUD)
| Quantity | .999 Fine | .925 Sterling | .900 Coin | .800 Silver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Troy Ounce | A$102.83 | A$95.12 | A$92.55 | A$82.26 |
| 1 Gram | A$3.31 | A$3.06 | A$2.98 | A$2.64 |
| 10 Grams | A$33.06 | A$30.58 | A$29.75 | A$26.45 |
| 100 Grams | A$330.61 | A$305.81 | A$297.55 | A$264.49 |
| 1 Kilogram | A$3,306.10 | A$3,058.14 | A$2,975.49 | A$2,644.88 |
| 1 Tola (11.66g) | A$38.55 | A$35.66 | A$34.69 | A$30.84 |
| 5 Troy Ounces | A$514.16 | A$475.59 | A$462.74 | A$411.32 |
| 10 Troy Ounces | A$1,028.31 | A$951.19 | A$925.48 | A$822.65 |
Silver Prices in Australian Dollars: What You Need to Know
Australia is the world's fourth-largest silver producer, and the Australian dollar's status as a commodity currency creates unique dynamics for AUD-priced silver. When global commodity demand falls, both silver and AUD tend to weaken simultaneously — meaning Australian investors may see smaller losses in AUD terms than the USD headline suggests. The Perth Mint is one of the world's most respected sovereign mints.
Tax, VAT & Import Duties
In Australia, investment-grade silver bullion (99.9%+ purity) is subject to 10% GST. Unlike gold bullion, which is GST-free for investment purposes, silver does not receive the same exemption. This 10% premium is a significant consideration for Australian buyers. Capital gains tax applies when selling silver at a profit — held over 12 months, you receive a 50% CGT discount.
How Silver Is Traded in Australia
The Perth Mint dominates Australia's silver market, producing the Silver Kangaroo (1 oz, .9999 fine) and the Lunar Series. Australian dealers quote in AUD per troy ounce. The physical market is smaller than North America or Europe, so premiums can be slightly higher. Online dealers like ABC Bullion, Ainslie Bullion, and the Perth Mint's own shop are the main retail channels.
How Silver Price in AUD Is Calculated
The silver price in Australian Dollars is calculated by multiplying the global XAG/USD spot price by the current AUD/USD exchange rate. Today's rate: 1 USD = 1.4339 AUD.
Formula: Silver Price (AUD) = XAG/USD Spot Price × AUD/USD Rate
Example: $71.72 × 1.4339 = A$102.83 per troy ounce
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is 1 ounce of silver in Australian Dollars today?
One troy ounce of .999 fine silver is currently worth A$102.83 (AUD). Sterling silver (.925 purity) is worth A$95.12 per troy ounce. Prices are converted from the live XAG/USD spot rate using real-time exchange rates.
Do I pay GST on silver in Australia?
Yes. Silver bullion attracts 10% GST in Australia, unlike gold which is GST-free for investment purposes. This applies to coins, bars, and rounds regardless of purity. The GST increases the effective cost of silver by 10% compared to the spot price plus dealer premium.
What silver coins does the Perth Mint produce?
The Perth Mint produces the Silver Kangaroo (annual release, 1 oz .9999 fine), the Lunar Series (12-year Chinese zodiac cycle), the Kookaburra series, and the Koala series. The Kangaroo is the flagship bullion coin with the lowest premiums, while Lunar coins carry a collector premium that often appreciates over time.
Is silver cheaper to buy in Australia than overseas?
Despite being a major producer, silver in Australia is generally more expensive than in the US, Canada, or Singapore due to the 10% GST. Some Australian investors buy through the Perth Mint's Depository program or allocate to overseas vaults (Singapore, Zurich) to avoid GST until physical delivery.
How does the Australian dollar affect my silver returns?
The AUD is a commodity currency that often moves in the same direction as silver. When both rise, your AUD-denominated return is smaller than the USD return. When silver falls and AUD also weakens, your AUD loss is smaller. This natural hedge can smooth volatility for Australian investors.