Listing № 16754 · Harrisburg, PA
CAPITOL CITY BUY • SELL • PAWN
Pawn shop in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
3517 Walnut St, Harrisburg, PA 17109
Sells: Jewelry. Inventory categories & services
Buys: Gold jewelry & scrap, Diamonds, Watches. What they buy & services
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CAPITOL CITY BUY • SELL • PAWN is a pawn shop 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 CAPITOL CITY BUY • SELL • PAWN buys and does
From CAPITOL CITY BUY • SELL • PAWN's own website (1 page read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- Gold jewelry & scrap
- Diamonds
- Watches
Specialties: Pawn loans · Gold and silver jewelry · Firearms and gun transfers · Jewelry repair · Gift card buying. Also sells: Jewelry.
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What recent customers report
We read the 60 most recent public Google reviews (Aug 2025 – Oct 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
- 50
- busy shop
- Owner replies
- 3%
- 1 of 3 one- or two-star
- Fair-offer mentions
- —
- 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
- No third-party numismatic credential found.
Track record online
- ◆Four locations: Harrisburg, Grantville and Mechanicsburg in Pennsylvania, plus Clearwater, Florida
- ◆Harrisburg store at 3517 Walnut St is open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm, closed Sunday
- ◆Offers jewelry repair and jewelry cleaning in addition to pawn loans
- ◆Buys unused gift cards for cash and runs a gun shop with firearm transfers
Source: CAPITOL CITY BUY • SELL • PAWN'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 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
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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 11 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 CAPITOL CITY BUY • SELL • PAWN
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 Harrisburg
How it compares in Harrisburg
- Google reviews1st of 7 · 696
- Reviews in the past year2nd of 6 · 50
- Owner replies to reviews3rd of 6 · 3%
- Hours open per week6th of 7 · 40 h
Among 7 coin buyers we list in Harrisburg. Ranks describe one measure each; none is a verdict.
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest dedicated coin shop: Fergusons Emporium LLC~3.7 mi
- Nearest open on Sunday: Top Cash Paid~0.2 mi
- Nearest open Saturday: Top Cash Paid~0.2 mi
- Nearest NGC-authorized dealer: G.F.H Rare Coins & Currency~6.7 mi
- Nearest with free appraisals: Great American Gold Rush LLC~37 mi
- Nearest that buys estates: C & G Coins & Collectibles~4.6 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Fair-offer mentions | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPITOL CITY BUY • SELL • PAWN (this shop) | Pawn shop | — | 4.7★ (696) | — | – / – |
| Ken's Coins Currency & StampsHarrisburg | Coin shop | 4.7 mi | 4.1★ (80) | 63% | Sat / – |
| Fergusons Emporium LLCHarrisburg | Bullion dealer | 3.7 mi | 4.9★ (47) | — | Sat / – |
| Top Cash PaidHarrisburg | Gold & silver buyer | 0.2 mi | 4.7★ (456) | 98% | Sat / Sun |
| Simple Gold ExchangeHarrisburg | Gold & silver buyer | 1.4 mi | 4.2★ (81) | 89% | Sat / Sun |
| Vintage Vibes Buy Sell TradeHarrisburg | Collectibles store | 2.9 mi | 4.8★ (46) | — | Sat / Sun |
| New York Gold JewelersHarrisburg | Gold & silver buyer | 2.9 mi | 4.3★ (26) | — | Sat / – |
| Lemoyne Coin and CollectiblesLemoyne | Collectibles store | 4.1 mi | 2.4★ (74) | — | Sat / – |
| C & G Coins & CollectiblesLemoyne | Coin shop | 4.6 mi | 5.0★ (28) | — | Sat / – |