Listing № 01894 · Boca Raton, FL
Florida Currency & Coin
Coin shop in Boca Raton, Florida
2290 NW Boca Raton Blvd, Ste 9, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Sells: U.S. coins, World coins, Bullion, Paper money. Inventory categories & services
Buys: Gold jewelry & scrap. What they buy & services
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What Florida Currency & Coin buys and does
From Florida Currency & Coin's own website (1 page read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- Gold jewelry & scrap
Specialties: Rare U.S. coins · International coins · Gold bullion coins and bars · Rare paper money · Estate jewelry · Luxury watches. Also sells: U.S. coins, World coins, Bullion, Paper money, Jewelry.
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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
- No third-party numismatic credential found.
Who you'll deal with
- Gary Tancer · owner
- ◆Family-owned and operated gallery selling rare coins, bullion, paper money, fine jewelry and watches
- ◆Owner Gary Tancer was interviewed by WPTV Channel 5 / South Florida Business Report
- ◆States it has 30 years of experience in rare U.S. and international coins
Source: Florida Currency & Coin's website, read Oct 2026.
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Before you sell here
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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.
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Know Florida's seller rules.
When a walk-in Florida secondhand dealer buys used jewelry, scrap gold or silver, or other secondhand goods from you, state law requires the following: a government-issued photo ID, your right thumbprint, your contact details and physical description, and a signed statement that you own the goods or may sell them. You must be 18 or older.
Walk-in secondhand dealers (s. 538.06(1)): may not sell, alter or otherwise dispose of a precious metal, gemstone, jewelry item, antique or art item for 30 calendar days after acquiring it, or of other secondhand goods for 15 calendar days.
Source: Chapter 538, Florida Statutes (2026) - Secondhand Dealers and Secondary Metals Recyclers (ss. 538.03, 538.04, 538.06, 538.09, 538.15, 538.17, 538.18, 538.235, 538.31-538.36), Chapter 539, Florida Statutes (2026) - Florida Pawnbroking Act (s. 539.001; s. 539.002) · All Florida rules
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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.
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Get a second offer.
There are 20 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 Florida Currency & Coin
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?
- Do I need an appointment to sell a whole collection?
- Do you buy whole collections, including the common coins, or only some pieces?
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Compare coin buyers near Boca Raton
How it compares in Boca Raton
- Hours open per week6th of 9 · 44 h
Among 10 coin buyers we list in Boca Raton. Ranks describe one measure each; none is a verdict.
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest open on Sunday: Elite Coinage Co.~5.2 mi
- Nearest NGC-authorized dealer: Gold Depot Store~5.2 mi
- Nearest with free appraisals: GS Coins & Collectibles~6.6 mi
- Nearest that buys estates: Fisher Precious Metals~5.1 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Fair-offer mentions | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Currency & Coin (this shop) | Coin shop | — | — | — | Sat / – |
| Coin and Jewelry Gallery Of Boca RatonBoca Raton | Coin shop | 0.0 mi | 4.8★ (272) | — | – / – |
| Precious Metals & Rare Coin InvestmentsBoca Raton | Coin shop | 2.2 mi | 4.9★ (154) | — | Sat / – |
| William Youngerman, Inc.Boca Raton | Coin shop | 7.5 mi | 4.5★ (46) | — | – / – |
| Gold Depot StoreBoca Raton | Bullion dealer | 5.2 mi | 5.0★ (8) | — | – / – |
| Elite Coinage Co.Boca Raton | Appointment-only dealer | 5.2 mi | 3.0★ (1) | — | Sat / Sun |
| US Gold BuyersBoca Raton | Gold & silver buyer | 4.9 mi | 4.9★ (549) | 95% | – / – |
| Fisher Precious MetalsDeerfield Beach | Bullion dealer | 5.1 mi | 4.9★ (233) | 91% | – / – |
| World Coins South FLCoral Springs | Coin shop | 6.6 mi | — | — | Sat / – |