Listing № 28365 · Brooklyn, NY
Gold City Jewelry
Gold & silver buyer in Brooklyn, New York
859 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Buys: Bullion bars & rounds, Gold jewelry & scrap. What they buy & services
Photos from Gold City Jewelry's website
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Gold City Jewelry is a gold & silver buyer that also buys coins. For a whole collection, rare dates or graded coins, a dedicated coin shop will usually know the numismatic value better. Compare coin shops in Brooklyn →
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What Gold City Jewelry buys and does
From Gold City Jewelry's own website (4 pages read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- Bullion bars & rounds
- Gold jewelry & scrap
Services
- Free appraisals
Pricing & payment
- In their words
- “Up to 100% of market value. 85% minimum guaranteed on every item.”
- Pays sellers by
- cash
- Payment timing
- Same day
Specialties: Scrap gold · Gold jewelry · Coins and bullion · Text-a-photo quotes.
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What recent customers report
We read the 60 most recent public Google reviews (May 2024 – Jun 2026) and counted what they mention. We don't republish reviews.
- Recent rating
- 4.9★
- last 60 reviews
- Reviews, past 12 months
- 13
- busy shop
- Owner replies
- 3%
- 1 of 1 one- or two-star
- Customer-reported offers
- —
- 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
- NYC DCWP Secondhand Dealer - General #2116168-DCWP · Active registry ↗
- ◆Registered in New York as a licensed second-hand dealer, license #2116168-DCWP
- ◆Claims an 85% minimum payout on every item
- ◆Accepts a texted photo for a free quote before you visit
- ◆Walk-in hours Monday-Saturday, 11 AM to 7 PM
- ◆Pays in cash or by bank transfer
Source: Gold City Jewelry's website, read Oct 2026.
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Before you sell here
- 1
Know your metal floor before you walk in.
Gold is — and silver — an ounce right now. Our offer checker compares an offer with metal value and dated examples of published buy prices.
- 2
Know New York's seller rules.
New York has no single statewide rulebook for coin shops that buy from the public. The rules come from city, county, town and village laws, plus state law for pawnbrokers (General Business Law Article 5).
No statewide holding period for coin or bullion dealers was found.
Source: NYC DCWP Inspection Checklist: Secondhand Dealers (ID, signature, records, LeadsOnline, 15-day rule, minors, scales), NYC Administrative Code 20-264 to 20-268 (definitions, license, fee, restrictions: minors, 15-day hold) · All New York 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 for larger amounts.
- 4
Get a second offer.
There are 53 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 Gold City Jewelry
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.)
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Compare coin buyers near Brooklyn
How it compares in Brooklyn
- Google reviews4th of 10 · 101
- Reviews in the past year6th of 10 · 13
- Owner replies to reviews8th of 10 · 3%
- Hours open per week2nd of 10 · 68 h
Among 10 coin buyers we list in Brooklyn. Ranks describe one measure each; none is a verdict.
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest dedicated coin shop: idealny~0.8 mi
- Nearest open on Sunday: Cash for Gold Brooklyn~2.6 mi
- Nearest NGC-authorized dealer: Emperor's Coins~5.5 mi
- Nearest that buys estates: MICHAEL'S COIN INC~4.7 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Customer-reported offers | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold City Jewelry (this shop) | Gold & silver buyer | — | 4.9★ (101) | — | Sat / – |
| Lou's Coin ShopBrooklyn | Coin shop | 1.6 mi | 3.6★ (72) | — | Sat / – |
| Brooklyn Gallery of Coins & Stamps IncBrooklyn | Coin & stamp shop | 4.2 mi | 4.0★ (61) | — | – / – |
| Cash for Gold BrooklynBrooklyn | Coin dealer | 2.6 mi | 4.5★ (15) | — | Sat / Sun |
| Judge CoinsBrooklyn | Coin shop | 3.5 mi | 5.0★ (10) | — | Sat / Sun |
| idealnyBrooklyn | Coin & stamp shop | 0.8 mi | 3.0★ (2) | — | – / – |
| A.S. & Sons Pawn ShopBrooklyn | Pawn shop | 3.0 mi | 5.0★ (411) | — | – / Sun |
| MICHAEL'S COIN INCNew York | Coin shop | 4.7 mi | 4.5★ (7) | — | – / Sun |
| O.G Pawn Shop Delancey Manhattan Buyers RolexNew York | Pawn shop | 4.8 mi | 4.9★ (105) | — | – / – |