Trusted & Accredited Coin Dealer in Chicago Area – Oakton Coins

If you’re looking for a certified coin dealer you can trust, look no further than Oakton Coins. Based in the Chicago area and serving the entire Midwest, Oakton Coins is a fully accredited and highly respected dealer in coins, currency, bullion, and collectibles. Whether you’re buying, selling, or seeking an appraisal, our experienced team is here to help.

Why Choose Oakton Coins?

Oakton Coins offers a wide range of professional services, including:

  • Free evaluations and appraisals

  • Estate and insurance appraisals

  • Safe deposit box evaluations

  • Coin grading submission services

We specialize in buying and selling gold, silver, and platinum bullion, along with rare and collectible items such as:

  • U.S. and foreign gold & silver coins

  • Antique and ancient coins

  • Silver dollars and type coins

  • Tokens, medals, and historical currency (including Civil War and Confederate notes)

  • Old U.S. and foreign paper money

More Than Just Coins

Our online store features a curated selection of additional collectibles, including:

  • Fine watches & antique pocket watches

  • Historical documents & militaria

  • U.S. and foreign war memorabilia

  • Estate jewelry, vintage toys, and other unique collectibles

Accredited & Certified

Oakton Coins is proud to be affiliated with the most respected organizations in the numismatic community:

  • Lifetime Member of the American Numismatic Association (ANA)

  • NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) Authorized Dealer

  • PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service) Authorized Dealer

  • PCGS Currency Authorized Dealer

  • PMG (Professional Money Guaranty) Authorized Dealer

  • Roundtable Trading Authorized Dealer

  • Licensed and bonded by the State of Illinois

 

 

As experienced numismatic professionals and longtime coin collectors, our team specializes in evaluating U.S. coins, rare coins, coin collections, bullion, and precious metals. Oakton Coins is conveniently located near I-94 (Kennedy) in downtown Skokie — just minutes from Chicago — and less than two blocks from the Oakton stop on the CTA Yellow Line (Skokie Swift). We regularly work with clients from across the surrounding suburbs and nearby Chicago neighborhoods, including Albany Park, Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Chicago, Deerfield, Des Plaines, Edgewater, Elk Grove Village, Elmhurst, Evanston, Forest Glen, Franklin Park, Glenview, Glencoe, Highland Park, Lake Forest, Lake View, Lincolnshire, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Mount Prospect, Mundelein, Niles, Northbrook, Northfield, Palatine, Park Ridge, Portage Park, Rogers Park, Schaumburg, Skokie, Uptown, Vernon Hills, Wheeling, Wilmette, and Winnetka.