№ 01 · Coin shop · 4.6 mi
Capo's Coins & Collectibles
1620 Passyunk Ave
- Sells:
- Paper money, Jewelry
- Buys:
- Bullion bars & rounds, Paper money, Gold jewelry & scrap
- Appraisals:
- Not verified
4.9(207 Google)
Open Sat
City ledger · Philadelphia, PA · updated Oct 2026
Coin shops & coin dealers in Philadelphia, PA
8 local listings. Compare buying, selling, appraisals and hours. Compare services & hours ↓
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6 coin shops & bullion dealers
№ 02 · Bullion dealer · 3.5 mi
B.M Gold Buyers Cash For Gold
5400 N 5th St
- Sells:
- Not verified
- Buys:
- Call to confirm
- Appraisals:
- Not verified
4.6(141 Google)
- Active license record
Reviewed this monthOpen Sat
№ 03 · Numismatic auction house · 3.5 mi
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1735 Market Street 18th Street and JFK Blvd
- Sells:
- U.S. coins, World coins, Ancient coins, Bullion
- Buys:
- Whole collections, Gold coins, Silver coins, Bullion bars & rounds
- Appraisals:
- Not verified
- Visits:
- Walk-ins welcome
4.5(89 Google)
- NGC authorized
- ANA listed
№ 04 · Coin shop · 5.1 mi
J P Coins-Currency-Cards
7102 Torresdale Ave
- Sells:
- U.S. coins, Collecting supplies
- Buys:
- Call to confirm
- Appraisals:
- Free appraisals
4.4(80 Google)
№ 05 · Coin shop · 3.5 mi
South Street Coins
619 South St
- Sells:
- Not verified
- Buys:
- Whole collections, U.S. coins, Paper money, World coins
- Appraisals:
- Not verified
4.8(58 Google)
- ANA listed
№ 06 · Coin shop · 0.7 mi
Richmond Street Jewelry & Coins
3175 Richmond St
- Sells:
- Not verified
- Buys:
- Call to confirm
- Appraisals:
- Not verified
4.7(38 Google)
- Active license record
Open Sat
Also buy coins: pawn shops, jewelers & gold buyers
Fine for scrap gold, bullion and common silver priced by weight. For anything that might be worth more than its metal, get a coin shop's opinion first.
№ 07 · Gold & silver buyer · 3.1 mi
8th Street Gold & Diamond Buyers LLC
109 S 8th St
- Sells:
- Jewelry
- Buys:
- Gold jewelry & scrap, Diamonds
- Appraisals:
- Not verified
4.9(245 Google)
- BBB A+
Open Sat
№ 08 · Gold & silver buyer · 7.3 mi
H&S GOLD AND DIAMOND cash for gold
8912 Frankford Ave
- Sells:
- Not verified
- Buys:
- Call to confirm
- Appraisals:
- Not verified
4.9(120 Google)90% fair-offer mentions
- Active license record
Reviewers sold: Gold jewelry & scrap
Reviewed this monthOpen Sat
Philadelphia coin-buying overview
- Dedicated coin shops
- 6
- Also buy coins
- 2
- Recent reviews analyzed
- 41
- Fair / low-offer mentions
- 19 / 2
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Most-reviewed coin shop
207 Google reviews, 4.9★
Most 'fair offer' mentions
H&S GOLD AND DIAMOND cash for gold
19 recent reviews describe fair offers; 2 call them low
Free appraisals
J P Coins-Currency-Cards
stated on their own websites
Open Saturday
Capo's Coins & Collectibles, B.M Gold Buyers Cash For Gold, Richmond Street Jewelry & Coins
5 of 8 open Saturdays
Longest in business
since 1933
NGC / PCGS / PNG listed
Stack’s Bowers Galleries, South Street Coins
found in the grading services' and dealer guild directories
Compare shops
What each Philadelphia coin shop offers
Compare buying and selling categories, appraisal options, hours and source records. Services marked unverified need a phone call to confirm. Call for current stock; selling categories come from shop websites.
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| Shop & location | Buying & selling | Appraisals | Hours & visits | Reviews & offers | Records |
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Coin shop 1620 Passyunk Ave 4.6 mi from city center Call (215) 468-4500 | Sells
Buys
| Not verified |
Weekly hours
| 4.9 / 5 on Google · 207 reviews Offer reports not analyzed | No record verified |
B.M Gold Buyers Cash For Gold Bullion dealer 5400 N 5th St 3.5 mi from city center Call (267) 905-5413 | Sells Not verified Buys Call to confirm | Not verified |
Weekly hours
| 4.6 / 5 on Google · 141 reviews Offer reports not analyzed |
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Numismatic auction house 1735 Market Street 18th Street and JFK Blvd 3.5 mi from city center Call (267) 609-1804 | Sells
Buys
| Not verified | Walk-ins welcome
Weekly hours
| 4.5 / 5 on Google · 89 reviews Offer reports not analyzed |
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J P Coins-Currency-Cards Coin shop 7102 Torresdale Ave 5.1 mi from city center Call (215) 331-0861 | Sells
Buys Call to confirm |
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Weekly hours
| 4.4 / 5 on Google · 80 reviews Offer reports not analyzed | No record verified |
Coin shop 619 South St 3.5 mi from city center Call (215) 413-3900 | Sells Not verified Buys
| Not verified |
Weekly hours
| 4.8 / 5 on Google · 58 reviews Offer reports not analyzed |
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Richmond Street Jewelry & Coins Coin shop 3175 Richmond St 0.7 mi from city center Call (215) 634-3060 | Sells Not verified Buys Call to confirm | Not verified |
Weekly hours
| 4.7 / 5 on Google · 38 reviews Offer reports not analyzed |
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8th Street Gold & Diamond Buyers LLC Gold & silver buyer 109 S 8th St 3.1 mi from city center Call (215) 238-6570 | Sells
Buys
| Not verified |
Weekly hours
| 4.9 / 5 on Google · 245 reviews Offer reports not analyzed |
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H&S GOLD AND DIAMOND cash for gold Gold & silver buyer 8912 Frankford Ave 7.3 mi from city center Call (267) 595-2164 | Sells Not verified Buys Call to confirm | Not verified |
Weekly hours
| 4.9 / 5 on Google · 120 reviews 19 fair / 2 low-offer mentions in 41 reviews analyzed |
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Offer reports are counts from recent Google review samples, not a guarantee of what a shop will pay. Distance is from the city center.
When can you sell?
How many Philadelphia shops are open, hour by hour
| Day | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p |
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| Mon | · | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | · |
| Tue | · | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | · |
| Wed | · | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | · |
| Thu | · | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | · |
| Fri | · | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | · |
| Sat | · | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | · |
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None list Sunday hours. 2 stay open past 6 pm on a weekday (B.M Gold Buyers Cash For Gold and H&S GOLD AND DIAMOND cash for gold). Based on 7 shops with posted hours; hours change, so call ahead.
From 41 recent reviews
What Philadelphia sellers bring in, and how it goes
Most-mentioned items
- 1Gold jewelry & scrap2 reviews
The experience, by the numbers
- 10 reviewers: sold coins or metal
- 19 praise: fair offers / fair prices
- 12 praise: friendly, welcoming
- 6 praise: quick, efficient
- 4 praise: honest, trustworthy
- 2 complain: lowball offers
- Shops reply to 45% of reviews on average
Counted from each shop's most recent public Google reviews. We tally topics; we don't republish reviews.
Gold jewelry & scrap
Where to sell gold in Philadelphia
4 places in Philadelphia buy gold jewelry and scrap. Scrap is priced by weight and karat, so know your number first with the scrap gold calculator or today's gold price per gram, and get more than one offer.
| Buyer | Type | Fair-offer mentions | Scrap-gold reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H&S GOLD AND DIAMOND cash for gold | Gold & silver buyer | 19 fair / 2 low mentions | 2 | 4.9★ (120) |
| 8th Street Gold & Diamond Buyers LLC | Gold & silver buyer | Not enough data | Not analyzed | 4.9★ (245) |
| Capo's Coins & Collectibles | Coin shop | Not enough data | Not analyzed | 4.9★ (207) |
| South Street Coins | Coin shop | Not enough data | Not analyzed | 4.8★ (58) |
Pennsylvania law
Selling coins in Philadelphia: what Pennsylvania requires
When you sell
Pennsylvania's Precious Metal Sale Regulation Law excludes coins, ingots and bullion. ID and record requirements under that law apply to covered gold, silver and platinum items, such as jewelry and silverware; municipal requirements and shop policies may differ.
Covered items must remain unaltered for five full working days after the purchase report is filed.
When you buy
Investment bullion is exempt from Pennsylvania sales and use tax, with no minimum purchase amount in section 204(65). The exemption covers refined precious metals valued for their metal content.
Pennsylvania exempts investment coins from sales and use tax. These include U.S. and foreign numismatic coins with a market value above their nominal value; there is no minimum purchase amount in section 204(65).
Who licenses dealers
Dealers buying items covered by the Precious Metal Sale Regulation Law need an annual license from each county sheriff where they buy. Coins, ingots and bullion are excluded from that law's definition.
Sources: Precious Metal Sale Regulation Law, Act 17 of 1984, sections 1-5 and 8 · 37 Pa. Code Chapter 501, Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals · Tax Reform Code, section 204(65). Not legal advice. Full Pennsylvania rules →
Local collectors
Coin clubs & shows near Philadelphia
A coin show puts a dozen dealers in one room — the easiest way to get several offers in an afternoon. Clubs are where to ask who's honest.
Coin show · One-off listing
PCGS Trade and Grade Showcase - Philadelphia
Live! Casino Hotel Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Next: Oct 21, 2026
Coin club · ANA member club
Currency Club of Chester County
3rd Thursday, 7:00 PM per club site · West Goshen Township Municipal Building · West Chester
Coin club
West Chester Coin Club
3rd Monday, 7:30 PM · Timothy's Restaurant · West Chester
State association: Pennsylvania Association of Numismatists
Questions
Selling coins in Philadelphia: common questions
How many coin shops are in Philadelphia?
We list 8 businesses in Philadelphia that buy coins: 6 dedicated coin or bullion shops and 2 pawn shops, jewelers or gold buyers that also buy coins. 1 is NGC-authorized.
Which Philadelphia coin shops offer free appraisals?
J P Coins-Currency-Cards says on its website that appraisals are free. Call ahead for large collections.
Are any coin shops in Philadelphia open on weekends?
5 are open Saturdays (Capo's Coins & Collectibles, B.M Gold Buyers Cash For Gold and Richmond Street Jewelry & Coins), and none list Sunday hours. Hours change, so check before you go.
Do I need ID to sell coins in Philadelphia?
Pennsylvania's Precious Metal Sale Regulation Law excludes coins, ingots and bullion. ID and record requirements under that law apply to covered gold, silver and platinum items, such as jewelry and silverware; municipal requirements and shop policies may differ. Covered items must remain unaltered for five full working days after the purchase report is filed.
Is there sales tax on gold and silver in Pennsylvania?
Investment bullion is exempt from Pennsylvania sales and use tax, with no minimum purchase amount in section 204(65). The exemption covers refined precious metals valued for their metal content. Pennsylvania exempts investment coins from sales and use tax.
Which Philadelphia coin shops are the most established?
Capo's Coins & Collectibles has been in business since 1966 and carries one of the city's strongest review histories, and J P Coins-Currency-Cards dates to 1975. South Street Coins (1996) is another long-running neighborhood option. For high-end material, Stack's Bowers Galleries (1933) offers auction sales.
Where should I sell gold and coins in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia has a dense mix of coin shops and gold buyers — established coin dealers like Capo's and J P Coins for collectibles, and specialist gold buyers for scrap and bullion. Because gold offers track the live spot price, check the day's price and get a second quote; the CoinShop Finder gold melt-value calculator gives you a fast baseline.
How do I make sure a Philadelphia dealer is legitimate?
Every Philadelphia dealer in CoinShop Finder is verified by hand before listing. Beyond that, favor shops with a long track record and visible Google reviews, ask about NGC or PCGS authorization, and for valuable coins get more than one opinion in a market this deep.
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How this page is built: listings come from the NGC dealer locator, Google Maps and our own discovery; services come from each dealer's website; review topics are counted from each shop's most recent public Google reviews; BBB grades from bbb.org. No dealer pays to be listed or ranked. Methodology · Report a problem