Texas Sales Tax on Coins & Precious Metals
Is gold and silver taxable in Texas? Learn about Texas sales tax on coins, bullion, and precious metals. Updated 2026.
| State Sales Tax Rate | 6.25% |
| Bullion Exempt? | Yes — Exempt |
| Coins Exempt? | Yes — Exempt |
| Exemption Since | Ongoing |
Texas fully exempts precious metals bullion (gold, silver, platinum, palladium) and coins from the 6.25% state sales tax and all local sales taxes. There is no minimum purchase threshold. The exemption covers items sold based on their precious metal content. Texas is one of the most favorable states for precious metals purchases.
Coin Shows in Texas
There are 4 coin shows listed in Texas. Browse them all or find one near you:
- Cowtown Coin Show — White Settlement, Texas
- Houston Money Show — Conroe, Texas
- Texas Numismatic Association Coin & Currency Show — Fort Worth, Texas
- Texas Numismatic Association Convention — Arlington, Texas
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Calculate Your Coin's Value
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Disclaimer: This information is for general reference only and does not constitute tax or legal advice. Tax laws change frequently. Always verify current rates and exemptions with the Texas tax authority or consult a qualified tax professional before making purchasing decisions.