TRUSTED COIN BUYERS NEAR CHICAGO’S RIVER NORTH
If you live in Chicago’s River North and are ready to sell a coin collection, you don’t have to deal with downtown headaches.
Between high parking costs, heavy traffic, and crowded sidewalks, selling coins in the Loop isn’t always convenient—or secure.
Instead, take a short drive north to Oakton Coins & Collectibles in Skokie—one of the highest-rated coin and bullion buyers in the Chicago area. We’re known for our fair offers, friendly service, and safe, professional environment, making the selling process simple and stress-free for River North residents.
WHAT WE BUY
At Oakton Coins & Collectibles, we purchase and appraise all forms of coins and precious metals, including:
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Complete U.S. and world coin collections
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Rare and collectible coins (graded or ungraded)
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Gold and silver bullion coins, bars, and rounds
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Proof and mint sets
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Ancient and medieval coins
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Paper money and banknotes
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Estate and inherited coin collections
Our knowledgeable team combines decades of numismatic expertise with real-time market data to ensure fair, transparent evaluations.
Whether you’re selling a single coin or a lifetime collection, we make sure you understand every step of the process.
WHY RIVER NORTH RESIDENTS CHOOSE US OVER DOWNTOWN
While River North is close to downtown, selling coins there often comes with frustrations:
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Congested traffic on Ohio, Ontario, and the Kennedy Expressway
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High parking costs and limited availability
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Crowded sidewalks and long waits
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Concerns about carrying valuables through busy areas
At Oakton Coins & Collectibles, you’ll skip the stress and enjoy:
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Free parking directly in front of our shop
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Dual-buzzer entry and 360° security surveillance
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Private appraisal rooms for discretion
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Same-day payment in cash or check
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A comfortable, no-pressure environment
It’s the same professionalism you’d expect downtown—but without the hassle.
ESTATE AND INHERITED COLLECTIONS WELCOME
We frequently work with estate executors, trustees, and families who need help evaluating and liquidating coin collections.
Our experienced team—Joe, Jay, and Bruce—is known for clear communication, fair pricing, and respectful service.
Customers from across Chicago praise our honesty and transparency, often noting that our offers are higher than those found in the Loop or downtown jewelry stores.
DIRECTIONS FROM CHICAGO’S RIVER NORTH TO SKOKIE
Getting to Oakton Coins & Collectibles from River North is fast and simple:
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Take Ontario Street west to reach the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/94).
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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.
You’ll find us at 4547 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60076.
🚗 Distance: about 12 miles
🕒 Drive time: around 20 minutes
🅿️ Free parking: directly in front of the building
We’re located just west of Skokie Blvd, across from Oakton Park.
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
We’re open every day, making it easy to visit when it fits your schedule:
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MONDAY – FRIDAY: 10AM – 5PM
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SATURDAY – SUNDAY: 12PM – 5PM
No appointment required—walk in anytime for a private evaluation.
SAFE, PRIVATE, AND PROFESSIONAL
Your comfort and security come first. Oakton Coins & Collectibles features:
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Dual-buzzer entry system for controlled access
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360° video surveillance throughout
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Private appraisal rooms for confidentiality
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Staff escort available upon request
River North customers appreciate being able to sell coins in a calm, secure, and professional setting.
SELL YOUR COIN COLLECTION WITH CONFIDENCE
If you live in Chicago’s River North and want to sell your coin collection, rare coins, or bullion, skip the downtown stress and visit OAKTON COINS & COLLECTIBLES in Skokie.
With free parking, same-day payment, fair offers, and friendly service, we make selling coins simple, safe, and rewarding.
OAKTON COINS & COLLECTIBLES
4547 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60076
📞 (224) 563-5684
🌐 www.oaktoncoins.com