Listing № 68833 · Raleigh, NC
Carolina Rare Coins and Currency
Coin shop in Raleigh, North Carolina
7610 Falls of Neuse Rd., Suite 240, Raleigh, NC 27615
Sells: U.S. coins, World coins, Paper money, Bullion. Inventory categories & services
Buys: U.S. coins, Bullion bars & rounds, Paper money, World coins. What they buy & services
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What Carolina Rare Coins and Currency buys and does
From Carolina Rare Coins and Currency's own website (4 pages read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- U.S. coins
- Bullion bars & rounds
- Paper money
- World coins
Services
- Free appraisals
- Written appraisals
- Consignment
- Auctions
Also sells: U.S. coins, World coins, Paper money, Bullion.
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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.
Who you'll deal with
- Brad Ciociola · Owner
- ◆Family operation owned by the Ciociola family.
Source: Carolina Rare Coins and Currency'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 compares an offer with metal value and dated examples of published buy prices.
- 2
Know North Carolina's seller rules.
North Carolina's precious-metals business rules exclude coins, numismatic items, medals, medallions, tokens, art ingots and art bars from their definition of precious metal. Covered purchases, such as qualifying jewelry or silverware, require seller identification and transaction records.
Covered items must be held without alteration or disposal for seven days after the transaction is reported.
Source: North Carolina General Statutes, 66-406 and 66-410 through 66-412 · All North Carolina rules
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Call ahead — they work by appointment.
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 5 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 Carolina Rare Coins and Currency
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?
- Do you buy whole collections, including the common coins, or only some pieces?
- If a coin is worth grading, can you submit it to PCGS or NGC for me?
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Compare coin buyers near Raleigh
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest open Saturday: Rare Coins of Raleigh~3.5 mi
- Nearest that buys estates: Raleigh Gold Coin Dealers — Raleigh~4.3 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Customer-reported offers | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Rare Coins and Currency (this shop) | Coin shop | — | — | — | – / – |
| Golden Isles CoinsRaleigh | Bullion dealer | — | — | — | – / – |
| Kris Kringle's CoinsRaleigh | Coin shop | 4.6 mi | — | — | – / – |
| Mattox Coins and CurrencyRaleigh | Coin shop | 6.7 mi | — | — | – / – |
| NC CoppersRaleigh | Coin shop | 7.8 mi | — | — | – / – |
| Raleigh Gold Coin Dealers — RaleighRaleigh | Coin shop | 4.3 mi | — | — | – / – |
| Rare Coins of RaleighRaleigh | Coin shop | 3.5 mi | — | — | Sat / – |
| Coins and Precious Metals, LLCCary | Bullion dealer | 12 mi | — | — | – / – |
| Raleigh Gold Coin Dealers — CaryCary | Coin shop | 12 mi | — | — | – / – |