How do I go about getting my collection appraised or valued?

The best way to get your coins appraised is to call us first and let us know what’s in your collection. You can either wait for the appraisal or leave your items with a receipt, and we will call you once the appraisal is done. We charge for large collections or estate appraisals, but if you decide to liquidate at the time of appraisal, there is no fee.

Can you value my items over the phone?

We cannot provide specific values for items over the phone except for Mint & Proof sets. Any values given are subject to visual inspection in person before finalizing.

What do you pay/charge for gold, silver, & platinum bullion?

The payments and charges for bullion vary based on the current spot price of the metals and premiums at the time of the transaction.

What kind of items do you buy?

We purchase coins, currency (both U.S. and foreign), gold & silver bullion and jewelry, as well as various collectibles.

Yes, we do buy gold, silver, and platinum jewelry.

Do you do estate appraisals?

Yes, we appraise collections for estates, though charges apply unless the collection is liquidated at the time of appraisal.

Do you sell supplies?

We have a wide selection of supplies for coin collecting and can special order items if they are not in stock.

What determines the value of coins?

The primary factors include supply and demand, the condition of the coin, and its date and mint mark.

How do I determine the value of my coin collection?

The most accurate way is to consult with professionals like those at Fox Valley Coins who will provide exact prices.

How can I sell my coin collection?

Visit Fox Valley Coins with your coins, and they will provide immediate cash or check offers.

Why not sell my collection at auction?

Auction prices are unpredictable, while Fox Valley Coins offers cash on the spot.

How can I start buying coins?

You can browse their extensive inventory in the store or online.

What are some common mistakes made when collecting coins?

It's crucial to know your coins and source to avoid paying too much or reducing value!

What is a pawn and how does it work?

A pawn allows you to use your item as collateral for cash. Your item is secured in the pawn shop until you redeem it or the pawn contract defaults. You typically have 30 days to repay, with a possible 30-day grace period. Extensions can also be arranged.

Why use a pawn broker?

Pawn brokers provide an immediate cash solution when banks may not. They offer quick cash loans against valuable items.

Are pawn rates higher than other loan rates?

Pawn rates are reasonable and based on loan size and duration, adhering to Illinois regulations without hidden fees.

Is there a risk of losing merchandise when you pawn it?

Most pawn loans are repaid, with nearly 97% returned. Failure to repay means losing the pawned item.

How does one pawn merchandise?

A pawn is a collateral loan where items are appraised for their cash loan value. Items such as jewelry, electronics, and instruments can be pawned.

What if I lose my loan ticket?

You can still claim your item with a valid photo ID even without the ticket.

What if I don’t pay on time?

Contact us to discuss your situation, as we are open to negotiating payment plans.

What interest rates can I expect?

Interest rates are determined by the loan amount and kept reasonable for customers.

Does your pawn shop sell stolen merchandise?

No, we only engage in legitimate business, requiring ID for all transactions.

How much can I get a loan for?

Loan amounts depend on appraisals of your items, with factors like condition and market demand playing a role.

How is selling different from pawning?

When you pawn, you keep ownership of the item until the loan is repaid, whereas selling transfers ownership to What A Gem.

What services does Kane County Coins offer?

We buy and sell coins, paper money, precious metals, and firearms. Additionally, we offer vintage jewelry and full-service federal firearms license services.

Where are you located?

Kane County Coins is located at 113 North Main Street, Elburn, Illinois 60119.

What are your hours of operation?

We are open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Saturday, and we are closed on Sunday.

What services does Elmhurst Coins & Collectibles offer?

We provide a full range of numismatic services including buying and selling coins, precious metals, appraisals, and certification services through PCGS and NGC.

Do you provide appraisals?

Yes, we offer free verbal evaluations and confidential written appraisals for banks, estates, and insurance companies.

What are your business hours?

We are open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We are closed on Sunday and Monday.

How does a pawnshop work?

Pawnbrokers lend money on most items of value, like jewelry. The items act as collateral, allowing loans from $20 to several thousand dollars based on the item's value, typically for a 30-day period.

Can I sell my valuable item instead of pawning it?

Yes! RJ Jewelry offers top dollar for gold, jewelry, musical instruments, small electronics, and more.

Why would someone go to a pawn shop to get a loan?

Pawnshops provide a quick, confidential method to borrow money without credit checks. It's a convenient option for short-term cash needs.

Will I get my item back?

On average, 70-80% of loans are repaid. Customers frequently borrow against the same items multiple times.

How can I be sure the merchandise I purchase at a pawnshop isn't stolen?

Less than 0.2% of collateral is suspected stolen. Valid identification is required for transactions, allowing police access to pawning records.

Why shop at RJ Jewelry & Loan?

RJ Jewelry & Loan offers great value, with prices often 40-80% off retail. They provide a wide selection of unique items across five locations.

What is a REWARDS CARD?

Loyal customers can receive a free REWARDS CARD for discounts on loans above $500 and free watch batteries and jewelry cleaning.

Are pawn shops dangerous?

Pawnshops today focus on customer service and community involvement, contrasting older misconceptions about their clientele.

Do pawnshops attract indigents and derelicts?

No, most customers are employed individuals needing short-term cash for unexpected expenses.

Are pawnshop rates excessive?

Pawnshop rates are based on risk and may be higher due to associated costs like security and handling, unlike traditional lending institutions.

What items do you accept for pawning?

We accept a wide range of items including electronics, jewelry, tools, musical instruments, and luxury goods.

Do I need to undergo a credit check to get a pawn loan?

No, we provide cash on the spot without credit checks or lengthy paperwork.

What are the renewal options for pawn loans?

You can extend your pawn loan by paying the service fees or reduce the principal for lower future payments.

What services do you provide?

We offer cash advances and payday loan services in Melrose Park, IL.

What are your operating hours?

We are open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.

Is there a minimum loan amount?

Yes, our minimum cash advance amount is $100.

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