Interested in selling gold to a coin shop? Or perhaps you already have. In any case, you may be wondering what happens after you sell gold to a coin shop. This article explores just that! First, Your Items Will Be Verified Trusted coin shops must first ensure that the items they purchase are authentic. Many shops…

The economy is in rough shape these days, with more and more Tacoma families struggling to make ends meet. And with a potential recession on the horizon, it’s possible things could get worse before they get better. If you’re looking to earn some extra cash, you may be considering selling valuables you own. Whether that’s…

Gold and silver are valuable precious metals that are used in coins, jewelry, bullion, and more. With prices of both metals soaring, more and more people are looking to sell gold and silver — but many don’t know how. This guide will explain how to sell gold in Tacoma for top dollar. If you’re outside…

Gold has been used in dentistry for many decades, often being used to create crowns for damaged teeth. While it’s less used nowadays, many people have gold crowns — and they can be quite valuable!  But what can you do with dental gold in Seattle — or other scrap gold, for that matter? It’s an…

At Bellevue Rare Coins, we buy gold from the public every day of the week. We take pride in our work and love helping people understand what their items are worth, and why. Because of our reputation in the Seattle area, we often have clients ask us questions about their valuables. Two of the most…

Most adults have had some form of dental work throughout their lifespan, which involved a fair amount of metal to be implanted, attached, or otherwise adhered to their pearly whites. One metal dentists love to work with is gold due to the mouths inability to break down or corrode material. But just how many karats…

The 1898 “Single 9” Pond is considered to be South Africa’s rarest form of coin. While greatly desired throughout South Africa, this rare gold coin is hardly known outside of the country.   Single 9 Ponds were first created during the Anglo-Boer War, a period during the latter 19th Century when the British and Afrikaans…

While April 21st may just be a regular Tuesday for most of us, in India it’s a very special holiday. Akshaya Tritiya is an annual event celebrated when the moon and the sun are at equal brightness. Both Hindus and Jains observe the holiday. But what does this have to do with gold sales? In…

The U.S. dollar is strong, helping drive down gold and silver prices. From high demand in Asia to the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, here are the top five reasons why now is the perfect time to invest in gold and silver. China and India are buying According to The Wall Street Journal, in 2013,…

Can you imagine finding an ancient treasure map? One where “X marks the spot,” leading you to riches beyond belief? Well, one man lucked upon such a map, except he didn’t find it at an antique map shop, or even a flea market. He just Googled it. Howard Jones used Google Maps to discover an…

One of the most common ways to make money selling gold or silver is through jewelry. It’s one of those items that accumulates over time. Sometimes, the jewelry goes out of fashion, or an earring gets lost. Whatever your reason for selling, if you want to get the most money for your jewelry, just follow…

Each year around St. Patrick’s Day, people start thinking about rainbows and the pots of gold coins that lie at the end of them. Well, some of us would like to believe so. But where did this Irish legend start? There are actually at least two competing theories. The Emerald Isle is dotted with large…

Gold has been admired and desired by humankind since the dawn of recorded history — from gilded Egyptian funeral masks and golden scepters of forgotten empires to pieces of eight treasured by pirates and bricks of bullion stacked in Fort Knox. Have you ever held a gold coin or gold jewelry in your hand and…

You can’t go anywhere these days without hearing about what a great time it is to sell your gold. With the economy still struggling, more and more people are selling their gold for cash. And it’s true that at around $1,700 an ounce, gold prices are near record highs. But you need to be careful…

Spring brings a lot of wonderful things to the Pacific Northwest; sunshine, blossoms, yard sales and picnics.  There aren’t many places more beautiful than our area when the sun’s out, with our gorgeous mountain ranges and sparkling Puget Sound. Spring also brings out people’s desire to plan for summer vacation.  Whether it’s a trip to…