A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Geographic Information (Details)

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Geographic Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Geographic Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 2,126,361	$ 1,529,143	$ 3,932,014	$ 3,536,079
Total inventories	290,923		290,923		$ 245,057
Assets	536,984		536,984		437,147
Long term assets	27,629		27,629		18,886
United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	2,009,168	1,402,860	3,719,247	3,256,132
Total inventories	283,691		283,691		224,617
Assets	528,555		528,555		413,621
Long term assets	27,570		27,570		18,824
Europe
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	56,565	42,616	103,585	94,748
Total inventories	2,339		2,339		5,258
Assets	3,536		3,536		8,344
Long term assets	59		59		62
North America, excluding United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	55,247	73,860	100,050	160,645
Total inventories	4,068		4,068		12,691
Assets	4,068		4,068		12,691
Asia Pacific
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	4,039	8,999	6,574	22,265
Africa
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	0	18	0	63
Australia
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	1,342	790	2,558	2,194
South America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	0	$ 0	0	$ 32
Asia
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total inventories	825		825		2,491
Assets	$ 825		$ 825		$ 2,491

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