In Lyon, the top-ranked gold buyer in our ranking is LEAD’OR Achat d’or.
34 gold buyers identified in Lyon (Google Business listing), ranked on our verifiable criteria.
Ranked out of 100: Google rating (up to 55 pts) + volume of 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.
| Business | Google reviews | Address | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD’OR Achat d’or | 5 ★ (399) | 61 Av. Jean Jaurès | 89 |
| Espace Gold Change | 4.8 ★ (431) | 1 Rue de la Barre | 83 |
| Comptoir National de l'Or Lyon 04 | 4.9 ★ (224) | 1 Pl. de la Croix-Rousse | 82 |
| Comptoir Universel de l'Or Rachat or et argent | 5 ★ (73) | 8 Pl. Antonin Poncet | 80 |
| Bijouterie GEMME Presqu'île Lyon - Achat or et bijoux - Vente bijoux occasion vintage | 4.7 ★ (440) | 28 Rue de Brest | 79 |
| Espace Gold Change Foch Lyon 6 - Bureau de change / Achat d'Or et Argent | 4.9 ★ (75) | 20 Cr Franklin Roosevelt | 76 |
| Cap Or Numismatique : Achat/Vente d'Or | 4.9 ★ (74) | 23 Rue Franklin | 76 |
| OR EN CASH Lyon 2 Achat et Vente d'OR | 4.7 ★ (193) | 4 Rue de la Charité | 74 |
Google Business data collected on 2026-10-19.
Google Business data collected on 2026-10-19.
Google Business data collected on 2026-10-19.
Google Business data collected on 2026-10-19.
Google Business data collected on 2026-10-19.
Google Business data collected on 2026-10-19.
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.
| Business | Rate published? | What the website says |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD’OR Achat d’or | No | “at the day’s spot price” — no figure given |
| Espace Gold Change | No | “at the day’s spot price” — no figure given |
| Comptoir National de l'Or Lyon 04 | No | “at the day’s spot price” — no figure given |
| Comptoir Universel de l'Or Rachat or et argent | No | “at the day’s spot price” — no figure given |
| Bijouterie GEMME Presqu'île Lyon - Achat or et bijoux - Vente bijoux occasion vintage | No | “at the day’s spot price” — no figure given |
None of the main gold buyers in Lyon 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.
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.
We list the gold buyers in Lyon via Google Business and the trade register, then compute a public score out of 100 combining the Google rating (up to 55 pts) and review volume (up to 35 pts), complemented by our price study (comparative calls). Refreshed monthly, with dated, verifiable data.
Ranking based on public data, refreshed every month. Every data point is dated and verifiable.
Update log : 19 October 2026: Google ratings and review counts re-collected.
Several gold buyers show 5.0/5 in Lyon. The best-supported is LEAD’OR Achat d’or, with 399 Google reviews behind that rating.
Bijouterie GEMME Presqu'île Lyon - Achat or et bijoux - Vente bijoux occasion vintage has the highest number of Google reviews in Lyon: 440 reviews, with a 4.7/5 rating.
Combining rating and review volume, LEAD’OR Achat d’or has the strongest Google reputation in Lyon (5.0/5 across 399 reviews). Our overall ranking may differ: it also factors in the buyback price observed during our comparative calls.
OR EN CASH Lyon Croix Rousse Achat et Vente d'OR has the widest opening hours in Lyon: about 55.0 hours per week, across 6 days.
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.
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.
A valid ID: the transaction is recorded in the police register. A purchase invoice lets you opt for the capital-gains regime.
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