THE BEST PLACE NEAR BUDLONG WOODS TO SELL COIN COLLECTIONS
If you live in Chicago’s Budlong Woods neighborhood and want to sell a coin collection or rare coins, there’s no need to go downtown and deal with traffic, parking costs, or crowded jewelry stores.
The smarter, safer option is just a short drive north to Oakton Coins & Collectibles in Skokie, Illinois.
We’re one of Chicago’s most trusted coin and collection buyers, known for fair prices, honest evaluations, and friendly, professional service.
Budlong Woods residents appreciate that they can sell coins comfortably and privately without the hassles of downtown Chicago.
WHAT WE BUY
At Oakton Coins & Collectibles, we buy and appraise all types of coins and collections, including:
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U.S. coins — from early copper cents to silver dollars and pre-1933 gold pieces
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World and foreign coins
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Silver coins and junk silver bags
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Gold coins and bullion rounds or bars
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Proof sets, mint sets, and coin albums
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Estate and inherited coin collections
Our experienced numismatists use current collector and bullion market data to determine value accurately.
We take time to explain our process clearly so you always know how your coins are appraised and why.
WHY BUDLONG WOODS RESIDENTS CHOOSE US OVER DOWNTOWN
Selling coins downtown can be frustrating. For Budlong Woods residents, it usually means:
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Traffic congestion on Lincoln Avenue, Foster, or the Kennedy Expressway
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Expensive parking garages or metered spots
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Crowded sidewalks and long waits
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Concerns about carrying coins or valuables in public
At Oakton Coins & Collectibles, you can avoid all of that. Our Skokie location offers:
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Free parking directly outside our store
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Dual-buzzer entry and 360° video surveillance for complete security
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Private appraisal rooms for discretion and comfort
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Same-day payment in cash or check
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A relaxed, no-pressure environment
It’s the same professionalism you’d expect downtown—just safer, easier, and closer to home.
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
We’re open every day for your convenience:
MONDAY – FRIDAY: 10 AM – 5 PM
SATURDAY – SUNDAY: 12 PM – 5 PM
No appointment is necessary. Stop by anytime that fits your schedule for a free evaluation.
DIRECTIONS FROM BUDLONG WOODS TO SKOKIE
Getting to Oakton Coins & Collectibles from Budlong Woods is quick and simple:
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Head north on Lincoln Avenue or Kedzie Avenue toward Peterson.
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Drive west on Peterson Avenue to reach the Edens Expressway (I-94).
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Merge onto I-94 West (Edens Expressway) toward Skokie.
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Exit at Touhy Avenue and head west.
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Turn south onto Skokie Boulevard, then west onto Oakton Street.
📍 4547 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60076
🚗 Drive time: about 10–15 minutes
🅿️ Free parking: available right in front of our shop
You’ll spend less time driving here than trying to park downtown.
ONE OF CHICAGO’S HIGHEST-RATED COIN SHOPS
Oakton Coins & Collectibles has earned hundreds of five-star reviews from customers across the North Side and suburbs.
Our clients consistently praise our:
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Fair, competitive offers
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Friendly, knowledgeable staff (Joe, Jay, and Bruce)
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Secure, professional environment
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Fast, same-day payments
Many visitors mention how we take time to explain every part of the process and how our payouts beat other local buyers in Chicago and Evanston.
SAFE, SECURE, AND PROFESSIONAL
We know trust matters when selling valuables. That’s why our shop provides:
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Dual-buzzer entry system for controlled access
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360° video surveillance throughout the store
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Private appraisal rooms for discretion
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Optional staff escort to and from your car
Budlong Woods residents can sell their coin collections confidently, knowing they’re in a safe, professional setting.
CONVENIENCE WITHOUT THE DOWNTOWN HASSLE
Selling coins downtown often means stress. Selling in Skokie means:
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Free parking right at the door
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Quick 10–15-minute drive from Budlong Woods
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Open 7 days a week
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One of Chicago’s most trusted coin and collection buyers
You’ll get big-city expertise with suburban comfort and ease.
SELL YOUR COIN COLLECTION WITH CONFIDENCE
If you live in Budlong Woods and are ready to sell your coin collection, rare coins, or bullion, skip the downtown chaos and visit OAKTON COINS & COLLECTIBLES in Skokie.
With free parking, secure facilities, friendly experts, and fair, transparent offers, we make selling coins simple, safe, and rewarding.
OAKTON COINS & COLLECTIBLES
4547 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60076
📞 (224) 563-5684
🌐 www.oaktoncoins.com