Serving Tucson, AZ · ~118 Miles
Sell Gold Coins Near Tucson
Spot Price or Above
YML Refinery buys gold coins at competitive spot-based prices — and above spot for numismatic coins worth more than melt. Tucson coin sellers consistently get better offers from us than from Tucson-area dealers. 118 miles, instant cash.
Tucson, AZ
Gold Coin Buyers
Who Know the Difference
Gold coins fall into two categories: bullion coins (valued by weight and purity at spot) and numismatic coins (valued by rarity, date, mintmark, and grade). The right buyer knows the difference and pays accordingly. We do.
American Gold Eagles, Canadian Maple Leafs, South African Krugerrands, Austrian Philharmonics, and Chinese Pandas are all bullion coins — we pay at or near live spot price. Pre-1933 U.S. gold coins ($2.50, $5, $10, $20 gold pieces) are evaluated numismatically — rare dates command premiums well above melt.
Tucson coin sellers often visit us after a local coin shop lowballed their collection. We verify the current spot price, check coin dates and grades against current market data, and make offers that reflect both the metal value and any numismatic premium.
- Gold Eagles (1/10 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz, 1 oz) — all sizes bought at spot or above
- Pre-1933 U.S. gold coins evaluated numismatically — key dates worth multiples of melt
- World gold coins: Krugerrands, Maple Leafs, Pandas, Philharmonics
- Large collections evaluated systematically — no rush, no pressure
See how we calculate every offer: How We Price Gold ›
Gold Coin FAQ
Common Questions Answered
American Gold Eagles (1 oz) are bought at or near the live gold spot price. At $3,200/oz, a 1 oz Gold Eagle would earn approximately $3,100–$3,200 depending on condition and quantity. Fractional Eagles (1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/10 oz) scale accordingly. Call (623) 974-3772 for a same-day quote based on current spot.
Yes. Pre-1933 U.S. gold coins ($2.50 Indians, $5 Liberties/Indians, $10 Eagles, $20 Double Eagles) are evaluated by date, mintmark, and grade. Key dates — like the 1909-S $5 Indian or 1927-D $20 — can be worth 2–10× melt. We use current PCGS and NGC price guides along with live auction data for every evaluation.
Bullion coins (Gold Eagles, Maple Leafs, Krugerrands) are valued primarily by their gold content at spot price. Numismatic coins are valued by rarity, condition, and collector demand — which can be far above melt. We assess both types properly. A collection sold as "just bullion" to a pawn shop might contain significant numismatic value that gets overlooked.
Yes. Canadian Maple Leafs, South African Krugerrands, Austrian Philharmonics, Chinese Pandas, Mexican Centenarios, and most common world gold coins are bought at spot-based prices. Rare or scarce world gold coins are evaluated numismatically.
Tucson: Call First
Bring your gold coin collection from Tucson — 118 miles to Youngtown. Every coin evaluated individually, offered fairly.