Listing № 78271 · Hilliard, OH
Old Hilliard Coin & Fine Art, LLC
Coin shop in Hilliard, Ohio · Est. 2010 (16 years)
5275 Norwich St, Hilliard, OH 43026
Sells: U.S. coins, World coins, Bullion. Inventory categories & services
Buys: U.S. coins, Bullion bars & rounds, Whole collections, World coins. What they buy & services
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§ 01
What Old Hilliard Coin & Fine Art, LLC buys and does
From Old Hilliard Coin & Fine Art, LLC's own website (6 pages read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- U.S. coins
- Bullion bars & rounds
- Whole collections
- World coins
- Diamonds
Services
- Paid appraisals ($165.00/hour for a formal appraisal; waived if you sell the coins or collection to the shop)
- Insurance & estate appraisals
- Ships orders
Pricing & payment
- In their words
- “we are paying close to or spot price”
- Minimums
- Monthly Purchase Plan: $500 minimum monthly purchase
Specialties: Morgan silver dollars · PCGS/NGC certified coins · Gold and silver bullion · Monthly purchase plans · Diamonds and gemstones · YUROZ fine art. Also sells: U.S. coins, World coins, Bullion.
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What recent customers report
We read the 28 most recent public Google reviews (Feb 2016 – Jun 2025) and counted what they mention. We don't republish reviews. Read them on Google ↗
- Recent rating
- 3.6★
- last 28 reviews
- Reviews, past 12 months
- 0
- quiet
- Owner replies
- 4%
- 1 of 8 one- or two-star
- Fair-offer mentions
- —
- too few offer mentions
§ 03
Trust record
Credentials & licenses
- ANA member (per their website)
- ANA life member (per their website)
- No third-party numismatic credential found.
Track record online
Named by local collectors
- Recommended in r/Columbus (2022)
Who you'll deal with
- John Zappitelli · founder · ANA lifetime member; Professional Numismatist; licensed precious metals dealer; CPA with 25+ years of experience
- Karen Zappitelli · manager · Director; attended ANA Summer Seminar for 15 years
- Johnny Zappitelli · manager · Manager; GIA diamond buying training
- Sarah Zappitelli-Downey · staff · Gallery curator and assistant director
- ◆Only gallery in the Midwest representing artist YUROZ
- ◆Says its focus is the Morgan silver dollar
- ◆Says it does not melt coins or bullion it buys
- ◆Formal appraisal fees are waived if you sell to the shop
- ◆Monthly Purchase Plan ships a curated coin and bullion selection, $500 monthly minimum
Source: Old Hilliard Coin & Fine Art, LLC'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 shows what your coins are worth in metal and whether an offer is fair.
- 2
Bring a government photo ID.
Yes - bring identification. A licensed precious metals dealer must record your name, age, residence, driver's license number or other personal ID, and a short physical description (ORC 4728.06).
A licensed dealer must keep each item it buys in Ohio until 5 days after the purchase (ORC 4728.09(A)).
Source: ORC 4728.06 - Records (seller name, age, residence, ID number, physical description), ORC 4728.07 - Daily report of items received to police department · All Ohio 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 7 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 Old Hilliard Coin & Fine Art, LLC
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?
- If a coin is worth grading, can you submit it to PCGS or NGC for me?
§ 05
Compare coin buyers near Hilliard
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest open on Sunday: Bryson Coins and Collectibles~8.5 mi
- Nearest open Saturday: Arlington Coin & Watchworks~5.0 mi
- Nearest NGC-authorized dealer: Buckeye Gold Coin & Jewelry~37 mi
- Nearest with free appraisals: Appraisal Services - We Buy Coins~6.9 mi
- Nearest that buys estates: Appraisal Services - We Buy Coins~6.9 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Fair-offer mentions | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hilliard Coin & Fine Art, LLC (this shop) | Coin shop | — | 3.6★ (28) | — | – / – |
| Freedom Gold USADublin | Bullion dealer | 4.3 mi | 4.2★ (21) | — | – / – |
| Buckeye Gold Coin & JewelryDublin | Coin shop | 5.0 mi | 4.7★ (175) | — | – / – |
| Arlington Coin & WatchworksUpper Arlington | Coin shop | 5.0 mi | 3.9★ (111) | 100% | Sat / – |
| Appraisal Services - We Buy CoinsColumbus | Coin shop | 6.9 mi | 4.8★ (136) | 88% | Sat / – |
| Buckeye Gold Coin & JewelryColumbus | Gold & silver buyer | 7.4 mi | 4.9★ (158) | — | – / – |
| Bryson Coins and CollectiblesWest Jefferson | Coin shop | 8.5 mi | 4.8★ (5) | — | Sat / Sun |
| Freedom Gold USAColumbus | Bullion dealer | 9.7 mi | 4.5★ (17) | — | – / – |
| Grove City Coin & CurrencyGrove City | Coin shop | 11 mi | 4.3★ (96) | — | Sat / – |