Circulated Circulated coins are released into circulation after they have been minted. Some coins are reclaimed by the United States Treasury because their face value is lower than their intrinsic metal value. This has happened to many coins over time, and the coins that have remained in the hands of people and coin collectors are […]
Common Mistakes Made When Selling Coins
Posted on June 30th, 2017 by JoeG
When a coin buyer in Chicago is looking at your coin collection, they will be looking for distinct characteristics. If you are a new coin collector starting the selling process, here are a few common mistakes that coin buyers in Chicago suggest you keep in mind: Do Not Clean the Coins! People misunderstand and make the […]
Most Iconic Guitar Amps
Posted on June 30th, 2017 by JoeG
If you appreciate the value of rock, then you appreciate the groundbreaking instruments that pioneered it. Highlighted below are a few iconic guitar amps that did just that: Fender Fender amplifiers are the American iconic amplifiers made in the 1950’s and used by players from Jeff Beck to the Beach Boys. The Tweed Covered Bassman […]
Tips To Sell Unwanted Gold in Chicago
Posted on April 25th, 2017 by JoeG
Do you have old unwanted gold sitting in your closet and collecting dust? In today’s economy, you may have the chance to make a small fortune from your unwanted pieces. So how do you get cash for your gold? As your local gold buyer, we have created a list of tips to sell unwanted gold […]
Why Is Silver Cheaper Than Gold?
Posted on April 25th, 2017 by JoeG
As a Chicago gold buyer we are occasionally asked by our clients why silver is cheaper than gold? If you have purchased or sold fine jewelry before, you will know that gold is typically higher in value. And knowing anything about precious metals (gold, silver and platinum) – you might be aware that each of […]