Listing № 87937 · Tyler, TX
Gold Silver & Vintage Treasures
Gold & silver buyer in Tyler, Texas
1908 W Erwin St, Tyler, TX 75702
Sells: Bullion. Inventory categories & services
Buys: Gold coins, Bullion bars & rounds, Whole collections, Estates & inherited coins. What they buy & services
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Good for: Inherited collections
Gold Silver & Vintage Treasures is a gold & silver buyer that also buys coins. For a whole collection, rare dates or graded coins, a dedicated coin shop will usually know the numismatic value better. Compare coin shops in Tyler →
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What Gold Silver & Vintage Treasures buys and does
From Gold Silver & Vintage Treasures's own website (6 pages read). Hover a ✓ to see their wording.
They buy
- Gold coins
- Bullion bars & rounds
- Whole collections
- Estates & inherited coins
- Gold jewelry & scrap
- Sterling silver
- Watches
Services
- Free appraisals
Pricing & payment
- In their words
- “We pay on average 25% more than any competitor for your gold, silver and antiques.”
- Pays sellers by
- cash
- Payment timing
- Same day
Specialties: Scrap gold and silver · Vintage collectibles · Antiques · Bullion bars and rounds · Gold coins · Sterling flatware. Also sells: Bullion.
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What recent customers report
We read the 60 most recent public Google reviews (May 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
- 95%
- of recent reviews
- Customer-reported offers
- 100%
- 19 report fair offers; 0 report low offers, across 19 distinct reviews (reports can overlap)
Praised for
- Friendly, welcoming23 of 54
- Fair offers / fair prices16 of 54
- Honest, trustworthy11 of 54
- Knowledgeable9 of 54
- Reasonable premiums when buying4 of 54
- Explained the process4 of 54
Complaints
No recurring complaints in the recent sample.
What people brought in
- 90% junk silver ×2
- Gold jewelry & scrap ×2
Sold coins or metal (16) · Bought coins or bullion (5) · Got an appraisal (2) · Inherited / estate collection (2)
1 reviewer was a first-time seller or inheritor. 3 say they compared offers and got the best one here.
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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
- Texas entity (Comptroller franchise-tax record / SOS charter) #0805788687 · Active (right-to-transact code A; SOS status code A) registry ↗
- Texas Crafted Precious Metal Dealer registration (OCCC) #222740 · Active registry ↗
- ◆Shares a location with Old School Arcade Room, which it calls Tyler's only vintage arcade
- ◆Tests metal purity with a mass spectrometer at no charge before making an offer
- ◆Tests each piece in front of the customer and explains how the offer is calculated
- ◆Also buys antiques and vintage collectibles alongside gold, silver, coins and bullion
- ◆Says it has served Tyler and East Texas for over two decades
Source: Gold Silver & Vintage Treasures'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.
- 2
Know Texas's seller rules.
No Texas state law sets ID, hold-period, or payment rules for an ordinary coin shop buying your coins or bullion bars: the state crafted-precious-metal law expressly excludes coins, bars and commemorative medallions. State rules do apply if you sell jewelry, silverware or other crafted precious metal to a registered dealer (you file a list describing the items with your certification that it is true, the dealer records your driver's license or Texas ID number and reports to police within 48 hours) or sell anything, coins included, to a licensed pawnshop (photo ID, a purchase record, and usually a 20-day hold).
Coins and bars at an ordinary coin dealer: no state hold period, because the state crafted-precious-metal definition excludes coins, bars and commemorative medallions (Occ.
Source: Texas Occupations Code Ch. 1956 (official statute site, HTML) - Subchapter B: Sale of Crafted Precious Metal to Dealers (Secs. 1956.051, 1956.062-1956.066); Secs. 1956.0381-1956.0382 (metal recycling entities), Texas Finance Code Ch. 371 - Pawnshops (official statute site, HTML): Secs. 371.152, 371.174, 371.176, 371.177, 371.182 · All Texas 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 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 Gold Silver & Vintage Treasures
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.)
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Compare coin buyers near Tyler
How it compares in Tyler
- Google reviews1st of 6 · 477
- Reviews in the past year1st of 6 · 60
- Owner replies to reviews3rd of 6 · 95%
- Hours open per week1st of 6 · 56 h
Among 6 coin buyers we list in Tyler. Ranks describe one measure each; none is a verdict.
If this shop isn't the right fit
- Nearest dedicated coin shop: Tyler Gold & Bullion~2.2 mi
- Nearest open on Sunday: Forgotten Treasures~25 mi
| Dealer | Type | Distance | Customer-reported offers | Sat / Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Silver & Vintage Treasures (this shop) | Gold & silver buyer | — | 4.9★ (477) | 100% | Sat / – |
| Tyler Gold & BullionTyler | Bullion dealer | 2.2 mi | 4.9★ (157) | — | – / – |
| God's Money Gold & SilverTyler | Coin shop | 6.7 mi | 4.9★ (61) | — | Sat / – |
| Texican Rare CoinTyler | Coin shop | 3.7 mi | 3.6★ (54) | — | Sat / – |
| American Gold & Diamond ExchangeTyler | Gold & silver buyer | 3.2 mi | 4.6★ (90) | 93% | Sat / – |
| The Gold BuyerTyler | Gold & silver buyer | 4.1 mi | 4.8★ (58) | — | – / – |
| Forgotten TreasuresGladewater | Antique store | 25 mi | 4.7★ | — | Sat / Sun |
| Essential Bullion ExchangeKilgore | Bullion dealer | 27 mi | 5.0★ (4) | — | – / – |