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Family-Owned Coin & Precious Metals Dealer with Decades of Experience and Nationwide Reach
Hertel's Coins is a family-owned coin and precious metals dealer based in Lake in the Hills, Illinois. We buy and sell U.S. coins, foreign coins, rare coins, gold, silver, platinum, bullion, paper currency, jewelry, sterling, and complete coin collections, serving customers throughout Northern Illinois and across the United States.
Our industry experience dates to 1999. Today, Hertel's Coins operates at substantial volume, with more than 300,000 transactions during a recent 18-month period. On eBay alone, we sold more than 200,000 items during that same period. Our retail coin shop, nationwide e-commerce business, and daily live online auctions allow us to serve buyers, collectors, and sellers across multiple channels.
Hertel's Coins is owned and operated by Shaun and Brandy Hertel.
Shaun Hertel serves as Hertel's Coins' Senior Numismatist and brings decades of experience evaluating, buying, and selling coins, precious metals, paper currency, and complete coin collections. He works alongside our trained buying staff, helping provide experienced onsite buying and evaluation capabilities throughout regular business hours.
Brandy Hertel leads the company's business operations, e-commerce, live-auction growth, staffing, and customer experience, while managing the team that brings the many parts of Hertel's Coins together each day.
Our team supports the buying, processing, cataloging, selling, live-auction, customer-service, and shipping operations behind Hertel's Coins. Together, we manage a substantial and continually changing inventory and serve customers through our retail location, online business, and daily live auctions.
Long-standing relationships with coin dealers and collectors throughout the numismatic industry help us source material from across the country and stay closely connected to current activity in the coin and precious metals markets.
For buyers and collectors, our reach provides access to a broad and continually changing selection of coins, bullion, precious metals, and paper currency, along with daily live auctions and new material added regularly.
For sellers, our national reach, high buying and selling volume, and long-standing industry relationships give us a strong understanding of current market demand. Because we are actively buying and selling across multiple categories and channels, we see firsthand what different types of material are bringing and where demand is strongest.
Whether you are buying coins or precious metals, selling gold or silver, or selling an individual coin or complete collection, Hertel's Coins combines the personal service of a family-owned business with the team, market knowledge, resources, and nationwide reach of an established dealer.
