Listing № 44705 · Lake Worth Beach, FL
Queen of Pawns
Pawn shop in Lake Worth Beach, Florida · Est. 1995 (31 years)
3380 S Military Trl, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33463
Sells: Jewelry. Inventory categories & services
Buys: Gold jewelry & scrap, Diamonds, Watches. What they buy & services
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Queen of Pawns 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.
§ 01
What Queen of Pawns buys and does
From Queen of Pawns's own website (6 pages read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- Gold jewelry & scrap
- Diamonds
- Watches
Services
- Free appraisals
- Layaway
- Ships orders
Pricing & payment
- In their words
- “Our appraisals are based on the condition of your item and thorough market research.”
- Pays sellers by
- cash
- Payment timing
- Same day
Specialties: Pawn loans · Scrap and broken gold · Natural diamonds · Luxury watches · Free layaway · Collector coins. Also sells: Jewelry.
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What recent customers report
We read the 60 most recent public Google reviews (Sep 2026 – 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
- 60+
- busy shop
- Owner replies
- 37%
- of recent reviews
- Customer-reported offers
- 1
- too few offer mentions
Praised for
- Friendly, welcoming10 of 56
- Reasonable premiums when buying3 of 56
- Patient with beginners2 of 56
- Quick, efficient2 of 56
Complaints
- Lowball offers1 of 56
What people brought in
Bought coins or bullion (4)
1 says they compared offers and got the best one here.
§ 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
- No third-party numismatic credential found.
Track record online
Website first archived in 2001 (Internet Archive)
- ◆Second-generation family-owned pawn business with 15 Florida locations
- ◆Free layaway: 10% down, up to 90 days to pay, no credit check
- ◆Tests gold purity with a karatmeter and checks diamonds with GIA-approved devices
- ◆Staffed by bilingual pawnbrokers
- ◆Lake Worth branch is at 3380 S Military Tr, Lake Worth, FL 33463
Source: Queen of Pawns'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 Florida's seller rules.
When a walk-in Florida secondhand dealer buys used jewelry, scrap gold or silver, or other secondhand goods from you, state law requires the following: a government-issued photo ID, your right thumbprint, your contact details and physical description, and a signed statement that you own the goods or may sell them. You must be 18 or older.
Walk-in secondhand dealers (s. 538.06(1)): may not sell, alter or otherwise dispose of a precious metal, gemstone, jewelry item, antique or art item for 30 calendar days after acquiring it, or of other secondhand goods for 15 calendar days.
Source: Chapter 538, Florida Statutes (2026) - Secondhand Dealers and Secondary Metals Recyclers (ss. 538.03, 538.04, 538.06, 538.09, 538.15, 538.17, 538.18, 538.235, 538.31-538.36), Chapter 539, Florida Statutes (2026) - Florida Pawnbroking Act (s. 539.001; s. 539.002) · All Florida 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 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 Queen of Pawns
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.)
- Do I need an appointment to sell a whole collection?
§ 05
Compare coin buyers near Lake Worth Beach
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Customer-reported offers | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen of Pawns (this shop) | Pawn shop | — | 5.0★ (3086) | — | Sat / Sun |
| South Florida Coins & JewelryLake Worth Beach | Coin shop | 3.7 mi | 4.7★ (121) | 95% | Sat / – |
| Millennium coinLake Worth Beach | Coin shop | 2.5 mi | 3.4★ (15) | — | – / – |
| Premier US Coins LLCLake Worth Beach | Coin shop | 3.8 mi | — | — | – / – |
| TWERYSGreenacres | Coin shop | 2.3 mi | 4.8★ | — | Sat / – |
| Lake Worth Gold MineWellington | Gold & silver buyer | 3.8 mi | 4.9★ (880) | — | Sat / – |
| Rare Coin CollectiveBoynton Beach | Appointment-only dealer | 5.9 mi | 1.0★ (1) | — | – / – |
| ENDEAVOR METALS GROUPWest Palm Beach | Bullion dealer | 6.0 mi | 4.9★ | — | – / – |
| Peak RaritiesBoynton Beach | Coin shop | 6.0 mi | 4.5★ (23) | — | – / – |