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Best place to sell gold in Angoulême: the August 2026 ranking

Updated monthly · Last revised August 2026 · Read 6 min · By Sébastien Joumel
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In brief

In Angoulême, the top-ranked gold buyer in our ranking is Achat Or & Vente Or Angoulême - Maison Française de l'Or.

What sets the price: not the gold spot price (global, identical for everyone) but the margin each dealer takes, which they are not required to publish.
Transparency: no gold buyer in Angoulême publishes its buyback rate on its website — all direct you to an in-store valuation.
Payment: bank transfer or cheque only. Cash payment is prohibited by law.

Best place to sell gold in Angoulême — August 2026

5 gold buyers identified in Angoulême (Google Business listing), ranked on our verifiable criteria.

Ranked out of 100: Google rating (up to 55 pts) + volume of verified reviews (up to 35 pts). The full calculation is shown under each business; “comparative survey” points flag an advantage observed during our direct calls and tests.

RankBusinessGoogle reviewsAddressScore
1Achat Or & Vente Or Angoulême - Maison Française de l'Or5 ★ (82)80 Rue de Saintes86
2🪙 Crédit Du Palet Numismatique - Achat d'or / Vente d'or / Monnaies anciennes / Bijoux4.9 ★ (105)1 Rue Saint-Etienne84
3Achat Or N°1 GoldUnion - Angoulême - La référence en achat et vente d'or4.8 ★ (140)27 Rue Hergé83
4OR EN CASH Angoulême4.5 ★ (44)2 Pl. Francis Louvel64
5S.A.G.E.M - Achat OR Vente Angoulême4.3 ★ (12)70 Av. Gambetta47

Profiles of the shortlisted businesses

1

Achat Or & Vente Or Angoulême - Maison Française de l'Or

80 Rue de Saintes
86/ 100
5 ★ · 82 reviews
Score calculation breakdownRating 5★ → 55 pts · 82 reviews → 31 pts = 86/ 100

Google Business data collected on 2026-08-01.

2

🪙 Crédit Du Palet Numismatique - Achat d'or / Vente d'or / Monnaies anciennes / Bijoux

1 Rue Saint-Etienne
84/ 100
4.9 ★ · 105 reviews
Score calculation breakdownRating 4.9★ → 51 pts · 105 reviews → 33 pts = 84/ 100

Google Business data collected on 2026-08-01.

3

Achat Or N°1 GoldUnion - Angoulême - La référence en achat et vente d'or

27 Rue Hergé
83/ 100
4.8 ★ · 140 reviews
Score calculation breakdownRating 4.8★ → 48 pts · 140 reviews → 35 pts = 83/ 100

Google Business data collected on 2026-08-01.

4

OR EN CASH Angoulême

2 Pl. Francis Louvel
64/ 100
4.5 ★ · 44 reviews
Score calculation breakdownRating 4.5★ → 37 pts · 44 reviews → 27 pts = 64/ 100

Google Business data collected on 2026-08-01.

5

S.A.G.E.M - Achat OR Vente Angoulême

70 Av. Gambetta
47/ 100
4.3 ★ · 12 reviews
Score calculation breakdownRating 4.3★ → 29 pts · 12 reviews → 18 pts = 47/ 100

Google Business data collected on 2026-08-01.

Study: who publishes their buyback rate in Angoulême?

The gold spot price is public and identical for everyone. What sets a dealer apart is its buyback rate: the percentage of the spot price it pays you. We checked who publishes it.

BusinessRate published?What the website says
Achat Or & Vente Or Angoulême - Maison Française de l'OrNo“at the day’s spot price” — no figure given
🪙 Crédit Du Palet Numismatique - Achat d'or / Vente d'or / Monnaies anciennes / BijouxNo“at the day’s spot price” — no figure given
Achat Or N°1 GoldUnion - Angoulême - La référence en achat et vente d'orNo“at the day’s spot price” — no figure given
OR EN CASH AngoulêmeNo“at the day’s spot price” — no figure given
S.A.G.E.M - Achat OR Vente AngoulêmeNo“at the day’s spot price” — no figure given
Bottom line

None of the main gold buyers in Angoulême publishes its buyback rate online: all direct you to an in-store valuation. To compare, ask each one for its rate as a percentage of the day’s spot price.

How to choose a gold buyer

Bottom line

A trustworthy dealer states a clear buyback price, weighs on a customs-verified scale, pays by bank transfer or cheque (never cash), and records the transaction in the police register with your ID.

How is this ranking built?

We list the gold buyers in Angoulême via Google Business and the trade register, then compute a public score out of 100 combining the Google rating (up to 55 pts) and verified review volume (up to 35 pts), complemented by our price study (comparative calls). Refreshed monthly, with dated, verifiable data.

Bottom line

Ranking based on public data, refreshed every month. Every data point is dated and verifiable.

Frequently asked questions

Which gold buyer has the best rating in Angoulême?

In Angoulême, the best Google rating belongs to Achat Or & Vente Or Angoulême - Maison Française de l'Or: 5.0/5 across 82 reviews.

Which gold buyer has the most reviews in Angoulême?

Achat Or N°1 GoldUnion - Angoulême - La référence en achat et vente d'or has the highest number of Google reviews in Angoulême: 140 reviews, with a 4.8/5 rating.

Which gold buyer has the best reviews in Angoulême?

Combining rating and review volume, Achat Or N°1 GoldUnion - Angoulême - La référence en achat et vente d'or has the strongest Google reputation in Angoulême (4.8/5 across 140 reviews). Our overall ranking may differ: it also factors in the buyback price observed during our comparative calls.

Can I be paid in cash for my gold?

No. In France, a professional’s payment for precious metals must be traceable: bank transfer or cheque. A buyer offering cash is breaking the law.

Is showing the gold spot price transparency?

No. The spot price is public and global. The only useful figure is the buyback rate: the percentage of the spot price actually paid, which reveals the margin.

What documents are needed to sell gold?

A valid ID: the transaction is recorded in the police register. A purchase invoice lets you opt for the capital-gains regime.

Gold buyback rankings elsewhere

Browse our rankings by department, region, nationwide and for online buyback.

SJ
About the author

Sébastien Joumel

Publisher & editor-in-chief — Best Gold Buyer

I build these rankings on public, verifiable criteria, refreshed every month. Transparent methodology, dated and sourced data: the goal is to give a reliable benchmark before you sell your gold.