Oakton Coins & Collectibles is open for business. Buying and selling all collectible coins / paper money (U.S. and world), all forms of gold & silver, bullion, estate jewelry, stamps, diamonds, and more. As a coin shop that buys and sells, we come in contact with a lot of people who have inherited coin collections. […]
Oakton Coins & Collectibles actively buys and sells South African Gold Krugerrand Coins. Gold Krugerrand coins are the official 22k gold coin of South Africa. Value: 1 troy oz. fine gold Composition: Gold (91.67% Au, 8.33% Cu) Years of minting: 1967 – present Over the last 50 years, over 50 million Gold Krugerrand Coins have […]
Get a free, no-obligation appraisal and offer on your U.S. coin collection. Oakton Coins & Collectibles is interested in purchasing your US rare coins. We offer free coin appraisals of all US coin collections. Our expert coin dealers appraise all coin collections for their true liquid value. Our nationwide coin buyer network allows us to […]
The Lincoln Wheat Cent is a classic early 20th century American coin. The Lincoln Wheat Cent, minted from 1909 to 1958, has a face value of one cent. We usually pay two cents for each Wheat Cent. They are very common. The coin is made out of mostly copper, but steel versions of the coin were […]
The Carson City Mint was a branch of the United States Mint in Carson City, Nevada. The Carson City Mint primarily minted silver coins; however, it also minted gold coins, with a total face value in dollars nearly equal to that of its silver coins. The mint minted coins in 21 different years.* In the […]
We buy United States Silver Dollars of any type, date, or mintage. We are one of Chicago’s leading buyers of silver dollars, whether they are ungraded or certified. Like most everything else in our capitalist society, the price is dictated by supply and demand. The price of silver dollars is heavily influenced by the spot […]
Most foreign coins can be grouped into four general groups: gold, silver, ancient, and foreign base metal coins. We buy foreign gold coins The most commonly traded foreign gold coins include the British Sovereign, the Swiss 20 Franc, the French 20 Franc and the Italian 20 Lire. Because so many gold foreign coins exist, we […]
You can collect them, but they are generally not worth more than face value. A few modern day coins look slightly different than the most widely-circulated coins. There’s a lot of misinformation (clickbait) on the internet leading people to believe that these ordinary coins are worth more than face value. Here are some of the […]
Oakton Coins & Collectibles is centrally located in between downtown Evanston & downtown Skokie, very close to the north side of Chicago. We are walking distance from the CTA yellow line Skokie Swift Oakton stop and the 97 CTA bus. We offer plenty of free parking in front and more in back. Phone number – […]
It is VERY unlikely that you found a real 1943 copper penny. From wish.com for 1$…….. All coin dealers get calls about the 1943 copper penny. Lots of fakes are still in circulation and in collections. Once a year or so, a radio station gets people excited about finding this penny. The internet promises […]
