Listing № 79586 · Farmingville, NY
Center Gold II Buy & Sell Gold
Jeweler in Farmingville, New York · Est. 1998 (28 years)
1097 Portion Rd, Farmingville, NY 11738
Sells: U.S. coins, Bullion, Jewelry. Inventory categories & services
Buys: U.S. coins, Gold coins, Silver coins, Bullion bars & rounds. What they buy & services
Center Gold II Buy & Sell Gold is a jeweler that also buys coins. For a whole collection, rare dates or graded coins, a dedicated coin shop will usually know the numismatic value better.
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What Center Gold II Buy & Sell Gold buys and does
From Center Gold II Buy & Sell Gold's own website (3 pages read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- U.S. coins
- Gold coins
- Silver coins
- Bullion bars & rounds
- Whole collections
- Estates & inherited coins
- Proof & mint sets
- Paper money
- Gold jewelry & scrap
- Platinum
- Diamonds
Specialties: U.S. gold coins · Morgan and Peace silver dollars · U.S. Colonial coins · Proof and mint sets · Large-size U.S. paper money · Coin estates · Bullion · Diamond jewelry. Also sells: U.S. coins, Bullion, Jewelry.
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What recent customers report
We read the 60 most recent public Google reviews (Jun 2025 – Oct 2026) and counted what they mention. We don't republish reviews. Read them on Google ↗
- Recent rating
- 5.0★
- last 60 reviews
- Reviews, past 12 months
- 37
- busy shop
- Owner replies
- 88%
- of recent reviews
- Customer-reported offers
- —
- too few offer mentions
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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
- ANA member (per their website)
- No third-party numismatic credential found.
Track record online
Website first archived in 2000 (Internet Archive)
Who you'll deal with
- Richard · owner
- ◆Locally and family-owned jeweler and coin buyer with three Suffolk County, NY stores: Centereach, Farmingville (Center Gold II, 1097 Portion Rd.) and Rocky Point
- ◆Rare coin buying covers U.S. coins from 1793 to date, Colonial coins, proof and mint sets, large-size paper money and coin estates
- ◆Says coin and currency sellers are always paid instantly, and promises transparent appraisals of what coins are worth
- ◆Tells sellers to bring coins in for an in-person evaluation rather than quoting values blind
- ◆Rare coins page highlights NGC grading and the NGC Guarantee for graded coins
Source: Center Gold II Buy & Sell Gold'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 compares an offer with metal value and dated examples of published buy prices.
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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
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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 15 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 Center Gold II Buy & Sell Gold
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?
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Compare coin buyers near Farmingville
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest dedicated coin shop: Ronkonkoma Rare Coins & Books Inc~2.1 mi
- Nearest open on Sunday: Freeman Coins & Collectibles~2.8 mi
- Nearest NGC-authorized dealer: Miller's Mint Ltd.~5.6 mi
- Nearest with free appraisals: Cameo Coins and Metals~11 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Customer-reported offers | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Gold II Buy & Sell Gold (this shop) | Jeweler | — | 5.0★ (86) | — | Sat / – |
| Ronkonkoma Rare Coins & Books IncLake Ronkonkoma | Coin shop | 2.1 mi | 4.6★ (49) | — | Sat / – |
| Freeman Coins & CollectiblesCentereach | Coin shop | 2.8 mi | 4.9★ (57) | — | Sat / Sun |
| Tri-State AssetsHolbrook | Coin shop | 4.2 mi | 4.6★ (12) | — | Sat / – |
| New York Numismatic GroupBohemia | Coin shop | 4.7 mi | 4.6★ (11) | — | – / – |
| Barkley Rarities INCRonkonkoma | Coin shop | 5.4 mi | 5.0★ (4) | — | – / – |
| Affinity CollectiblesRonkonkoma | Coin shop | 5.4 mi | 3.5★ (13) | — | – / – |
| Miller's Mint Ltd.Patchogue | Appointment-only dealer | 5.6 mi | 4.9★ (219) | 100% | Sat / – |
| Empire NumismaticsMiddle Island | Coin shop | 6.6 mi | 4.3★ (49) | — | – / – |