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)

v3.7.0.1

Geographic Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Geographic Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 1,730,845	$ 1,512,750	$ 5,662,859	$ 5,048,829
Total inventories	345,531		345,531		$ 245,057
Assets	523,005		523,005		437,147
Long term assets	28,262		28,262		18,886
United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	1,579,302	1,367,127	5,298,549	4,623,259
Total inventories	329,824		329,824		224,617
Assets	504,956		504,956		413,621
Long term assets	28,205		28,205		18,824
Europe
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	100,731	62,623	204,316	157,371
Total inventories	7,688		7,688		5,258
Assets	10,030		10,030		8,344
Long term assets	57		57		62
North America, excluding United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	49,154	72,092	149,204	232,737
Total inventories	7,689		7,689		12,691
Assets	7,689		7,689		12,691
Asia Pacific
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	596	10,020	7,170	32,285
Africa
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	0	0	0	63
Australia
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	1,062	888	3,620	3,082
South America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	0	$ 0	0	$ 32
Asia
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total inventories	330		330		2,491
Assets	$ 330		$ 330		$ 2,491

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