Although it’s easy to find somebody selling coins, finding an honest and qualified coin dealer is a lot more difficult. Everyone would like to find a great deal when purchasing a coin. However, if a coin dealer is fair and honest, they will give you a fair and honest price.
Where is the best place to cash in old coins?
There are a few different places to sell coins:
- Stack’s Bowers – They provide certified coin and currency auctions (formerly Teletrade)
- Heritage Auctions – A consignment program for coins.
- eBay – View all live coin auctions here.
- CoinWorld – They have an online coin classifieds forum.
Who can appraise old coins?
The industry has attempted to standardize appraisals through the Professional Coin Grading Service. You can get an appraisal of the more valuable coins in your collection from a dealer authorized by the PCGS; find members in your area at
Where can I buy coins in my area?
Many local coin clubs sponsor monthly shows, where several dozen dealers will set up tables and buy and sell coins. If you cannot find a coin show yourself, then contact a local coin club to see if there are coin shows nearby or a dealer.
Which is the best way to find a coin dealer?
This process will usually result in you getting ripped off. To make certain that you’re consulting with an expert coin dealer, plus to ensure that the dealer you go to is an honest and ethical coin dealer, you should consider consulting the Professional Numismatists’ Guild (PNG) directory first.
Where are the best coin dealers in South Africa?
Address: 252 Oak Ave, Ferndale, Gauteng, 2194, South Africa, Randburg. See full address and map. Address: Shop 8 Rosebank Mews, 174 Oxford Rd, Kensington, Gauteng, 2146, South Africa, Sandton. See full address and map. Address: 8 Darling St, Central, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa, Cape Town. See full address and map.
What’s the best way to sell your coin collection?
1. Don’t settle on the very first rare coin dealer you meet. It may turn out that you ultimately decide to sell your individual coin or entire coin collection to the first coin buyer you find. However, you owe it to yourself to interview several coin dealers before settling on one.
