Jersey City lies just across the Hudson River from Lower Manhattan, making it one of the closest New Jersey cities to New York. As such, it is commonly considered to be a bedroom community for Manhattan commuters. Jersey City has 11 miles of waterfront, and many railway connections; the city serves as an important shipping and transportation hub. The Jersey City area is also home to several reputable coin shops offering rare coins and precious metal bullion.
Hudson Rare Coins
(212) 819-0737
PO Box 7177
Princeton, NJ 08543
Hudson Rare Coins is a rare coin dealer specializing in U.S. gold coins minted before 1933. President Mitchell A. Battino is a renowned numismatic expert and Director of the Professional Numismatists Guild. They buy and sell rare U.S. coins minted prior to 1950 - with a focus on gold and silver coinage - along with gold and silver foreign coins minted before 1950, and U.S. paper money of the same era. They do not deal in modern coinage, though they may purchase modern bullion coins if part of a collection.
Hudson Rare Coins serves as a numismatic consultant and provides appraisals. They also buy, sell, and authenticate rare coins. They specialize in assisting collectors with finding the right NGC and PCGS certified coins for their collection, and provide want list fulfillment services. Note that the Hudson Rare Coins office is open by appointment only; their coins can also be found at major coin shows across the country. Established in 1998, Hudson Rare coins is an American Numismatic Association member.
Frankie's Rare Coins and Stamps
(201) 553-9592
327 48th St
Union City, NJ 07087
Frankie's Coins, Stamps, Antiques and Collectibles is an eclectic shop featuring a wide range of antiques and collectibles. They carry jewelry, sheet music, antique trains, cameras, military collectibles, comic books, and much more. Their coin inventory includes thousands of old and rare coins, along with paper currency. Frankie's Coins offers U.S. coinage, gold and silver coins, and currency from around the world. They carry gold and silver American Eagles, Morgan silver dollars, NGC and PCGS certified coins, mint and proof sets, and much more. Because they are actively buying from collectors, there is always something new to see here.
Garwood Coins Inc & Jewelry Exchange
(908) 264-2484
401 North Avenue
Garwood, NJ 07027
Garwood Coins has served New Jersey coin collectors since 1958. They buy and sell gold, silver, jewelry, coins, and stamps. Their selection includes U.S. and foreign coins from around the world, along with coin collecting supplies. They carry pre-1964 U.S. silver coinage, gold and silver bars, and U.S. and world collectible coins. Some of their coins can also be found on eBay.