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First State Coins Review: Services, Pricing, and Alternatives
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First State Coins is a coin and numismatic dealer in Dover, Delaware. It holds a 4.1 out of 5 Google rating from 72 reviews.
First State Coins overview
First State Coins is a coin and numismatic dealer in Dover, Delaware. It holds a 4.1 out of 5 Google rating from 72 reviews.
This directory lists 8 gold and coin dealers in Delaware. Confirm current pricing and buyback terms directly with the company before you buy.
First State Coins at a glance
| Location | Dover, Delaware |
|---|---|
| Type | Coin and numismatic dealer |
| Customer rating | 4.1 out of 5 on Google, from 72 reviews |
| Phone | (302) 734-7776 |
First State Coins services
- Coin and numismatic dealer
What to ask First State Coins before you buy
Every firm answers these differently, and the answers are what separate them. We do not publish fee or pricing data for the companies in this directory, so take these to the company directly and get the answers in writing.
- What is the total price including shipping and insurance?
- What would you pay to buy this same item back from me today?
- Is the metal shipped insured and tracked, and what happens if it arrives damaged?
- What is the return window, and does it differ for graded coins?
- For graded coins, which grading service certified them and what is the certification number?
- How is payment taken, and does the price change between quote and settlement?
First State Coins FAQs
Where is First State Coins located?
First State Coins is based in Dover, Delaware. Confirm current address and opening hours with the company before travelling to a location.
How do I contact First State Coins?
First State Coins lists the phone number (302) 734-7776. We publish contact details as we collected them, so check the company's own website for the current number before you call.
What does First State Coins do?
First State Coins is listed in this directory as a coin and numismatic dealer. We list 8 gold and coin dealers in Delaware, and this is one of them.
How is First State Coins rated?
Google reviewers rate First State Coins 4.1 out of 5 across 72 reviews. That is a third party rating we collected rather than a score of our own, and we do not rank the companies in this directory by it.
What should I check before buying gold or silver from any dealer?
Ask for the total price in writing including shipping and insurance, and ask what the dealer will pay to buy the same item back on the day you buy it. That gap is the real cost of the transaction. Confirm the return window, ask whether the metal ships insured and tracked, and for coins sold as graded, confirm which grading service certified them.
Recent Google reviews about First State Coins
These are the most recent First State Coins reviews published on Google in Dover. They are shown newest first, not filtered by rating, and they are the reviewers’ own words rather than our assessment.
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★★★★★
Great shop. Tim was more than fair and very professional. Highly recommend.
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★★★★★
Best prices and friendly employees. Very Knowledgeable on coins ,gold,silver and much more. I like how the owner is a history buff. I like hearing him speak on many historical or today's history of things.
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★★★★★
Great owner Tim is awesome. Very knowledgeable on coins!! Great selection I need this shop to stay open forever!!
Other gold and coin dealers in Delaware
- Diamond State Coins & Currency Wilmington
- Midstate Coin & Currency LLC Felton
- Mike's Coin Shop Ocean View
- Dutch Country Auctions Coins & Stamps Wilmington
- FideliTrade Incorporated Wilmington
- International Depository Services of Delaware New Castle
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First State Coins alternatives
Comparing gold IRA companies? Here is how this company compares with our recommended gold and silver IRA company, and why we recommend Augusta Precious Metals.
| First State Coins | Augusta Precious Metals (our pick) | |
|---|---|---|
| Guidance model | Varies by company | Education-first, one on one |
| Account setup | Often self-directed | Custodian and depository coordinated for you |
| Best for | One-time bullion buyers | Retirement savers funding a gold IRA |
Our editorial comparison, based on public information. We recommend Augusta Precious Metals.
- Education-first onboarding through a one on one web conference before any account is opened.
- Coordinates the self-directed custodian and the approved depository for you.
- Transparent about pricing, with lifetime support from the same account team.
