Listing № 66031 · Clifton, NY
American Coin & Stamp Co.,Inc.
Coin & stamp shop in Clifton, New York · Est. 1955 (71 years)
1273 Main Ave, Clifton, NY 07011
Sells: U.S. coins, Collecting supplies. Inventory categories & services
Buys: U.S. coins, Whole collections. What they buy & services
Photos from American Coin & Stamp Co.,Inc.'s website
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Good for: Graded coins & submissions
§ 01
What American Coin & Stamp Co.,Inc. buys and does
From American Coin & Stamp Co.,Inc.'s own website (3 pages read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- U.S. coins
- Whole collections
Services
- Insurance & estate appraisals
- Grading submissions (PCGS, NGC)
Specialties: Rare coins · Stamps and supplies · Silver dollars · Estate appraisals · Certified appraisals. Also sells: U.S. coins, Collecting supplies.
§ 02
What recent customers report
We read the 60 most recent public Google reviews (Jun 2023 – Oct 2026) and counted what they mention. We don't republish reviews.
- Recent rating
- 4.9★
- last 60 reviews
- Reviews, past 12 months
- 21
- busy shop
- Owner replies
- 8%
- 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
- NGC authorized dealer
- ANA member (per their website)
- ANA life member (per their website)
Track record online
- ◆Family owned and operated; founded in 1955 in Passaic, NJ
- ◆At 1273 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ since 1972
- ◆Says its certified appraisals are archived and nationally recognized
- ◆Open Tuesday-Thursday 11am-5pm and Friday 11am-6pm; closed weekends and Monday
Source: American Coin & Stamp Co.,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 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 or check for larger amounts.
- 4
Get a second offer.
There are 3 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 American Coin & Stamp Co.,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.)
- Is an appraisal free, or free only if I sell to you? Do you put it in writing?
- 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?
§ 05
Compare coin buyers near Clifton
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest open on Sunday: Honest Coin & Gold Jewelry Buyers~11 mi
- Nearest open Saturday: Americana Coin Exchange~4.0 mi
- Nearest with free appraisals: Us rare coins and gold inc~11 mi
- Nearest that buys estates: Americana Coin Exchange~4.0 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Customer-reported offers | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Coin & Stamp Co.,Inc. (this shop) | Coin & stamp shop | — | 4.7★ (250) | — | – / – |
| Americana Coin ExchangeEast Rutherford | Coin shop | 4.0 mi | 4.5★ (63) | — | Sat / – |
| Coin & Jewelry Exchange of Rochelle ParkRochelle Park | Coin shop | 4.1 mi | 4.6★ (37) | — | Sat / – |
| Bergen Stamp and CoinRochelle Park | Collectibles store | 4.1 mi | 5.0★ (7) | — | Sat / – |
| Champion Stamp Co., Inc.New York | Collectibles store | 11 mi | 3.9★ (57) | — | – / – |
| Us rare coins and gold incNew York | Coin shop | 11 mi | 3.8★ (16) | — | Sat / – |
| Honest Coin & Gold Jewelry BuyersHoboken | Coin shop | 11 mi | 5.0★ (674) | — | Sat / Sun |
| Sell SilverNew York | Gold & silver buyer | 12 mi | 4.4★ (27) | — | Sat / Sun |
| Big Apple CoinsNew York | Coin shop | 12 mi | 4.9★ (96) | — | – / – |