OAKTON COINS & COLLECTIBLES: BALANCED OVERVIEW OF CHICAGO’S TRUSTED GOLD & COIN BUYER

Oakton Coins & Collectibles (Skokie)

Trusted Buyers of Gold, Coins & Jewelry — Open 7 DaysSafe, Buzzer-EntryFree Parking

Oakton Coins & Collectibles is a family-owned coin and precious-metals shop in Skokie, just north of Chicago, serving Evanston, the North Shore, and the greater Chicagoland area. Established in 2014, the shop has built a reputation for straightforward, honest transactions and competitive offers—especially for those selling gold, coins, or full collections.

What Oakton Coins & Collectibles Buys

  • Gold & Gold Jewelry: scrap and broken jewelry, rings, chains, earrings, dental gold, estate pieces, designer items — see Sell Gold Chicago for more information.
  • Coins & Paper Money: U.S. and world coins, complete collections, silver dollars, and rare currency — learn more at Sell Gold Coins Chicago.
  • Bullion & Precious Metals: gold, silver, and platinum coins, bars, and rounds.
  • Select Collectibles: militaria, vintage toys, pocket watches, documents, maps, posters, and other unique valuables (case-by-case).

Free Appraisals & Fair Offers

Walk in for a free verbal appraisal—no appointment needed. You’ll get a clear explanation of value and a fair cash offer based on current market prices. Written appraisals are available for a fee (refunded if you sell the item). The team focuses on sellers, ensuring dedicated attention and privacy for each evaluation.

Location & Accessibility

  • Address: 4547 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60076
  • Easy to reach: near I-94 (Kennedy) and less than two blocks from the CTA Yellow Line (Oakton/Skokie Swift stop).
  • Parking: Free parking in front and back of the shop.
  • Safety: secure, well-lit buzzer-entry location with private rooms for larger transactions.

Hours

Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM  |  Saturday–Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Why Sellers Choose Oakton

  • Reputation for honesty: friendly, experienced staff that clearly explains how items are valued. Read verified reviews on Yelp and TrustIndex.
  • Top offers on gold and collections: strong, transparent pricing without downtown traffic or parking headaches.
  • Comfort & privacy: safe, secure environment with private rooms and respectful service.
  • Seller-focused service: the shop is optimized for serious sellers, not casual browsers—ensuring quick, attentive appraisals without distractions.

Quick Summary

Founded 2014 (Skokie, serving Evanston & North Shore)
Buys Gold jewelry, scrap gold, coins, bullion, select collectibles
Appraisals Free verbal; written available (refundable upon sale)
Hours Open 7 Days (M–F 10–5; Sat–Sun 12–5)
Accessibility Near CTA Yellow Line; free parking; easy from I-94
Security Buzzer-entry, surveillance, private rooms

Balanced Overview

Most customer feedback is very positive, but here’s a fair look at both sides so you know what to expect.

What’s Good What Could Be Better
Friendly, knowledgeable staff; fair and transparent appraisals The shop focuses on sellers—casual browsing isn’t the main purpose
Secure setup: buzzer-entry, private rooms, and cameras Weekends can be busy; calling ahead helps for larger collections
Open 7 days, easy access, free parking Phone quotes are limited—most items must be seen in person
Strong offers without downtown parking or fees Gold/silver prices change daily, so offers can vary with market conditions

Phone: (224) 563-5684  |  Website: oaktoncoins.com