Oakton Coins & Collectibles — Skokie’s Trusted Experts in Coins, Militaria, and Precious Metals
Since opening our doors in 2014, Oakton Coins & Collectibles has proudly built a reputation as Skokie’s most trusted and knowledgeable resource for coins, militaria, precious metals, and a wide variety of other valuable collectibles. With a steadfast commitment to honesty, integrity, and personalized service, we’ve become the premier destination for individuals looking to buy, sell, or appraise high-value items.
Comprehensive Buying & Selling Services
At Oakton Coins, we offer a full suite of services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. We actively buy and sell:
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U.S. and World Coins – From rare numismatic treasures to modern bullion.
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Precious Metals – Including gold, silver, platinum, and palladium in the form of coins, bars, and rounds.
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Sterling Silver & Flatware – Including silverware sets, serving pieces, and scrap silver.
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Bullion Coins & Bars – Popular items like American Gold Eagles, Canadian Maple Leafs, silver bars, and more.
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Militaria – U.S. and foreign military collectibles including medals, uniforms, edged weapons, and memorabilia.
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Jewelry – We purchase estate jewelry, broken or unwanted gold jewelry, designer pieces, and diamond jewelry.
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Wrist & Pocket Watches – Especially vintage, antique, and high-end brands.
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Paper Currency & Tokens – Both U.S. and foreign banknotes, obsolete currency, and historical tokens.
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Various Collectibles – Including historical documents, antique items, and more.
Certified Appraisal & Estate Liquidation Services
Our team includes certified appraisers and estate specialists with years of hands-on experience in evaluating and liquidating personal property. We provide accurate, trustworthy appraisals for individuals, families, attorneys, estate executors, banks, and trust departments. Whether you’re managing an estate, downsizing, or planning for the future, Oakton Coins is here to help.
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On-the-spot purchases for immediate payment
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Consignment options for valuable or specialized items
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Auction services for broader market exposure and top-dollar results
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Professional support for estate settlements and trust distributions
We tailor our services to each client’s unique situation and offer compassionate assistance during life transitions such as estate settlements, inheritance divisions, and retirement downsizing.
Why Choose Oakton Coins & Collectibles?
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Established reputation backed by a decade of service
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Convenient Skokie location, easily accessible from Chicago, Evanston, and the surrounding suburbs
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No appointments necessary — walk-ins are always welcome
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Trusted by collectors, attorneys, and families alike
Whether you’re a serious collector, an estate executor, or simply curious about the value of an item you’ve owned for years, Oakton Coins & Collectibles offers trusted expertise, fair evaluations, and outstanding customer service.
Visit us today and experience why Oakton Coins is Skokie’s go-to destination for coins, collectibles, and precious metals.