Uptown Chicago Coin & Gold Buyers | Oakton Coins & Collectibles

Coin & Gold Buyers Serving Uptown – Chicago

Oakton Coins & Collectibles regularly works with Uptown residents selling coin collections of all sizes, including:

U.S. coin collections from any era
Silver coins, gold coins, and proof issues
Foreign and world coin collections
Collector sets and numismatic holdings
Inherited and estate coin collections

Collections are reviewed item by item, not rushed or grouped together. We explain how condition, metal content, rarity, and collector demand factor into value, so you understand exactly how an offer is determined before deciding how to proceed.

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We Buy All Types of Gold & Silver

In addition to coins and bullion, we buy all types of gold and silver, including items that may not appear collectible at first glance:

Gold jewelry of any type, even broken or outdated pieces
Silver jewelry and sterling silver items
Gold and silver bullion bars and rounds
U.S. and foreign gold coins
Estate gold and silver from inheritances or long-held collections

If you’re unsure whether something has value, we’re happy to examine it and explain what it is and how it’s priced.

Why Uptown Residents Choose Our Skokie Location

Selling valuables in busy parts of the city can involve limited parking, crowded sidewalks, and public storefronts. Many Uptown residents prefer a quieter alternative that’s still close to home.

At our Skokie location, you’ll find:

Free parking directly outside the shop
Controlled entry with a dual-buzzer system
360-degree video surveillance throughout the space
Private appraisal rooms for discretion
Same-day payment by cash or check
A calm, no-pressure environment

It’s a straightforward, comfortable experience without the complications of selling in high-traffic areas.


Open Seven Days a Week

We’re open every day, making it easy for Uptown residents to visit on their schedule:

Monday–Friday: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday–Sunday: 12:00pm – 5:00pm

No appointment required.

Easy Drive From Uptown to Skokie

Getting to Oakton Coins & Collectibles from Uptown is simple and usually quicker than heading downtown. Many customers take Lake Shore Drive north or I-90/94 toward Skokie, exiting at Touhy Avenue. From there, it’s a short westbound drive to Oakton Street, where free parking is available directly outside the shop.

For most Uptown residents, the drive typically takes 20–25 minutes, depending on traffic.

Oakton Coins & Collectibles
4547 Oakton Street
Skokie, IL 60076


A Trusted Name for Coins & Precious Metals

Oakton Coins & Collectibles is well known throughout the Chicago area for clear evaluations, fair offers, and a comfortable selling experience. Sellers often mention how straightforward the process feels, especially when handling inherited collections or items they’ve owned for many years.

That reputation is why many Uptown residents choose to make the short drive north.


Secure, Private, and Straightforward

Our shop is designed with security and discretion in mind. From controlled access and full video coverage to private appraisal rooms, everything is set up to make selling valuables feel calm and controlled. Assistance is available when entering or leaving the building if requested.


A Practical Option for Uptown Sellers

For Uptown residents, Oakton Coins & Collectibles offers:

Free parking
Open seven days a week
A secure, quiet setting
Experience with coin collections and precious metals

If you live in Uptown and are ready to sell a coin collection, gold coins, silver, or bullion, visiting Oakton Coins & Collectibles in Skokie provides a clear, comfortable, and pressure-free alternative.