Listing № 83821 · Ardmore, PA
Main Line Coin & Stamp, Inc.
Coin & stamp shop in Ardmore, Pennsylvania · Est. 1978 (48 years)
16 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore, PA 19003
Sells: U.S. coins, Bullion, Paper money, Collecting supplies. Inventory categories & services
Buys: U.S. coins, Gold coins, Bullion bars & rounds, Whole collections. What they buy & services
Photos from Main Line Coin & Stamp, Inc.'s website
Photos from the dealer's website
Good for: Graded coins & submissions
§ 01
What Main Line Coin & Stamp, Inc. buys and does
From Main Line Coin & Stamp, Inc.'s own website (1 page read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- U.S. coins
- Gold coins
- Bullion bars & rounds
- Whole collections
- Estates & inherited coins
- Paper money
- Stamps
Services
- Free appraisals
- Consignment
- Grading submissions (PCGS, NGC, CAC)
Pricing & payment
- In their words
- “Fair, up-to-date spot-based pricing every time”
Specialties: US type coins · US gold coins · Stamps and philatelic material · Paper money · Numismatic supplies · Estate collections. Also sells: U.S. coins, Bullion, Paper money, Collecting supplies.
§ 02
What recent customers report
We read the 60 most recent public Google reviews (Nov 2014 – Aug 2026) and counted what they mention. We don't republish reviews. Read them on Google ↗
- Recent rating
- 4.7★
- last 60 reviews
- Reviews, past 12 months
- 14
- busy shop
- Owner replies
- 17%
- 2 of 4 one- or two-star
- Fair-offer mentions
- —
- too few offer mentions
§ 03
Trust record
Better Business Bureau
No BBB profile found for this business. That's common for small shops and isn't a red flag on its own.
Credentials & licenses
- NGC authorized dealer verify ↗
- ANA Member (ANA Coin Dealer Directory listing) verify ↗
- CAC Authorized Dealer (Submission Center) verify ↗
- CCE Member (Certified Coin Exchange dealer-to-dealer network) verify ↗
- PCGS Authorized Dealer verify ↗
- ANA member (per their website)
- ANA life member (per their website)
- CAC dealer (per their website)
- ◆Opened in 1978 in Ardmore and still at the same location
- ◆One of the area's few remaining full-service stamp dealers
- ◆Attends ANA, FUN and Whitman Expo shows nationwide
- ◆Family-owned; handles small collections up to six-figure coins
Source: Main Line Coin & Stamp, Inc.'s website, read Oct 2026.
§ 04
Before you sell here
- 1
Know your metal floor before you walk in.
Gold is — and silver — an ounce right now. Our offer checker shows what your coins are worth in metal and whether an offer is fair.
- 2
Know Pennsylvania's seller rules.
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.
Source: 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 · All Pennsylvania rules
- 3
Call ahead for anything bigger than a few coins.
Ask whether the person who prices collections is in that day, and whether they pay by cash or check for larger amounts.
- 4
Get a second offer.
There are 13 other coin buyers within 10 miles — compare them below. Read how to sell a coin collection first if this is your first time.
Questions to ask Main Line Coin & Stamp, Inc.
We couldn't confirm these from public sources, so ask before you go:
- What would you pay today for a 1 oz American Silver Eagle, and for $1 face value of pre-1965 silver? (Ask two shops the same question to compare.)
- How do you pay for larger amounts — cash, check or wire — and is there a cash limit?
§ 05
Compare coin buyers near Ardmore
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest open on Sunday: Neshaminy Stamps and Coins~19 mi
- Nearest open Saturday: DREXEL HILL RARE COIN~4.0 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Fair-offer mentions | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Line Coin & Stamp, Inc. (this shop) | Coin & stamp shop | — | 4.7★ (65) | — | – / – |
| DREXEL HILL RARE COINDrexel Hill | Coin shop | 4.0 mi | 4.9★ (106) | 100% | Sat / – |
| Delaware Valley Rare Coin Co IncBroomall | Coin shop | 4.6 mi | 4.4★ (71) | — | – / – |
| Precious Metals Exchange of Delaware CountyLansdowne | Coin shop | 4.8 mi | 4.4★ (79) | — | – / – |
| Coins And Currency Of WayneWayne | Coin shop | 5.5 mi | 4.8★ (179) | — | – / – |
| Villanova Coins & CurrencyWayne | Coin shop | 5.6 mi | 5.0★ (4) | — | Sat / – |
| Stack’s Bowers GalleriesPhiladelphia | Numismatic auction house | 7.4 mi | 4.5★ (89) | — | – / – |
| ElemetalFolcroft | Bullion dealer | 7.9 mi | 4.8★ (20) | — | – / – |
| 8th Street Gold & Diamond Buyers LLCPhiladelphia | Gold & silver buyer | 8.3 mi | 4.9★ (245) | — | Sat / – |