KNOW WHAT YOUR COINS MAY BE WORTH

Coin Appraisals

Have individual coins or an entire collection you’d like to know more about? Bring them to Southern Gold Traders for a knowledgeable evaluation and straightforward information from an experienced local team.

Knowledgeable Evaluations

Knowledgeable Evaluations

Get experienced insight into individual coins, collections, and other numismatic items.

Straightforward Service

Straightforward Service

Clear information, helpful explanations, and answers to your questions.

Individual Coins & Collections

Individual Coins & Collections

Bring in a single coin or an entire collection for our team to review.

Locations

Two Convenient Locations

Visit us in Bristol, VA or Johnson City, TN for knowledgeable local service.

COIN APPRAISALS

Discover the Value of What You Have

Maybe you inherited a collection, found old coins tucked away at home, or simply want to learn more about a piece you already own. Southern Gold Traders can help you better understand what you have.


Our experienced team will examine your coins, consider the characteristics that may affect their value, and explain what we find in clear, straightforward terms.

Local. Experienced. Trusted.

OUR APPRAISAL SERVICES

What We Appraise

From individual pieces to larger collections, bring your coins to Southern Gold Traders and let our team take a closer look.

Gold Coins

Gold Coins

Bring in gold coins for knowledgeable review and evaluation.

Silver Coins

Silver Coins

We can review silver coins individually or as part of a larger collection.

Collectible Coins

Individual & Collectible Coins

Have a particular coin you’re curious about? Bring it in and let us take a look.

Coin Collections

Coin Collections

Inherited, assembled, or long-held collections can be reviewed piece by piece or as a group.

OUR SIMPLE PROCESS

How Coin Appraisals Work

One
Bring Your Item

Bring In Your Coins

Visit either Southern Gold Traders location with the coins you’d like us to review.

Two
Appraisal

We Evaluate

Our team examines your coins and considers factors that may influence their value.

Three
Options

We Explain Options

We’ll share findings, answer your questions, and help you better understand what you have.

Four
Enjoy

Decide What's Next

Keep your coins, explore selling options, or simply leave with more information.

GOOD TO KNOW

Every Coin Is Different

Two coins that look similar can have very different values. Several characteristics may influence how a coin is evaluated.

Condition

Condition

The overall condition and amount of wear can affect a coin’s value.

Rarity

Rarity

Some coins are harder to find than others, which may influence their desirability and value.

Precious Metal Content

Precious Metal Content

Gold, silver, and other precious metal content may contribute to the value of certain coins.

Market Demand

Market Demand

Collector interest and market conditions can influence what particular coins may be worth.

HAVE COINS YOU’RE CURIOUS ABOUT?

Let Us Take a Closer Look

Bring in an individual coin or an entire collection and talk with an experienced local team about what you have.

THE SOUTHERN GOLD TRADERS DIFFERENCE

Why Choose Us?

With more than 25 years of experience, two convenient locations, and a knowledgeable local team, Southern Gold Traders provides straightforward information and personal service when you want to learn more about your coins.

Experience

25+ Years of Experience

Decades of hands-on experience with coins, precious metals, jewelry, and collectibles.

Trust

Knowledgeable Team

Get clear answers and information from people experienced with coins and precious metals.

Locations

Trusted Local Business

Serving Bristol, Johnson City, and communities throughout the Tri-Cities since 2001.

No Pressure

No-Pressure Service

Learn more about what you have without feeling pressured to make an immediate decision.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Coin Appraisal FAQs

  • Can I bring in just one coin?

    Yes. You can bring in a single coin or an entire collection for our team to review.

  • Can you look at an inherited coin collection?

    Yes. If you inherited a collection and aren’t sure what you have, bring it in and our team can help you better understand the pieces.

  • What affects the value of a coin?

    Factors may include condition, rarity, precious metal content, collector demand, and other characteristics of the individual coin.

  • Do I have to sell my coins after an appraisal?

    No. Learning more about your coins does not obligate you to sell them.

  • Should I clean my coins before bringing them in?

    No. It is generally best to leave coins in their current condition until they can be properly examined.

  • Do I need an appointment?

    You can visit either Southern Gold Traders location during regular business hours. If you have a large collection or questions before visiting, calling ahead is a good idea.

VISIT US

Two Convenient Locations

Bring your coins or collection to the Southern Gold Traders location that works best for you.

Southern Gold Traders Bristol

Bristol, VA

115 Spurgeon Ln. Bristol, VA 24201
Mon - Fri: 10 am - 6 pm | Sat: 10 am - 3 pm
(276) 591-4653
Southern Gold Traders Johnson City

Johnson City, TN

2104 N Roan St. Johnson City, TN 37601
Mon - Fri: 10 am - 6 pm

Have Coins You’re Curious About?

Let Us Take a Closer Look

Bring in an individual coin or an entire collection and talk with an experienced local team about what you have.

Local People, Lasting Value