NORTH CAROLINA
RULES OF GOLD
Are Gold and Silver Recognized as Legal Tender? - No.
Sales Tax Laws on Gold and Silver - Passed in 2017, House Bill 434 exempts sales of gold and silver non-coin currency, investment bullion, and other investment coins from sales tax.
Is Capital Gains Tax Levied on Gold and Silver? - Yes.
Do the State’s Laws Allow for a State Bullion Depository? - No.
Does the State Hold Gold and Silver Reserves? - No.
Does the State Hold Physical Gold and/or Silver in Government Pension Funds? - No.
Call GSI Exchange North Carolina Operations at 1 (800) 474-9159 For All IRA or 401(k) Rollovers, to Physical Gold or Silver Coins or Bars
For Cash or Smaller Transactions Visit These Vetted-Local Gold and Silver Dealers in NC
If you are looking for gold and silver dealer or coin shops in specific cities located in state of North Carolina be sure to check out our other local coin shop pages:
Independence Coin
8700 Pineville-Matthews Road, Suite 580
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 542-7554
Independence Coin specializes in foreign coins and currency, and also carries U.S. coins and currency, commemorative coins, mint sets, tokens and medals, and bullion. From Morgan silver dollars to American Gold Eagles, Independence Coin stocks a wide array of collectible and high-grade coins.
They offer appraisals and want-list fulfillment services. Founded in 1978, Independence Coin buys, sells, and trades with individuals as well as other local dealers and collectors.
Golden Isles Coin
200 West Peace Street, Suite 130
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 832-2309
Golden Isles Coin in Raleigh offers a wide range of coins including U.S. and foreign coins, paper currency, modern commemoratives, gold and silver bullion, collecting supplies, and safes. A PCGS and NGC authorized dealer, Golden Isles buys precious metals and coins from individuals; the website offers a complete list of products they purchase.
Carolina Silver & Gold
1700 Stanley Road
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 299-7061
Carolina Silver & Gold, also known as J & F Rubenstein, specializes in rare world coins, including treasure coins and Central and Latin American coins. They offer appraisals and actively buy gold and silver bullion, as well as U.S. and world coins and currency.
All of their transactions are insured by Lloyds of London. Within North Carolina, J & F Rubenstein is known for handling some of the rarest, highest-grade coins.
Stevenson Rare Coins & Jewelry
1 Page Avenue, Suite 120
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 255-0731
Stevenson Rare Coins is an Asheville coin dealer specializing in rare U.S. and foreign coins, currency, gold, silver, and collecting supplies. They offer appraisal services and are an NGC and PCGS authorized dealer.
Though Stevenson is one of North Carolina’s newest coin dealers, already they have become known for offering top quality coins at reasonable prices.
Jim Dimmick Coins
5511 Ramsey St #201d
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 322-3117
Jim Dimmick is a Fayetteville-based coin dealer with more than three decades of professional experience. He is a PCGS and NGC authorized dealer, and a member of the American Numismatic Association.
Jim Dimmick Coins handles a wide range of coins, specializing in rare certified coins, and offers appraisal and grading submission services. Transactions are handled by appointment only; their coins can also be found on eBay and at regional coin shows.
Hyatt Coin Shop
332 Wilkinson Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28208
(704) 394-0387
Founded in 1959, Hyatt Coin is the oldest and largest coin dealer in Charlotte. They offer private appraisal rooms and 18 showcases full of high-grade coins, especially U.S. coins. They welcome new and seasoned coin collectors, as well as those who simply wish to browse their impressive inventory.
Hyatt Coin Shop also buys and sells gold, silver, and platinum bullion and scrap. They are NGC and PCGS authorized dealers, and many of their coins and coin collecting supplies can be purchased through the Hyatt Coins website.
Local Gold and Silver Mints in NC
Also browse the gold and silver mints local to North Carolina. Some of these mints offer retail products, while others are wholesale only.
U.S. Mint at Charlotte
The Charlotte Mint, a branch of the U.S. Mint, was founded in 1835 at the height of the short-lived Carolina Gold Rush. It was established specifically to mint gold coins; over $5 million in gold coins were minted here from 1838 to the beginning of the Civil War, at which point the mint closed. All of the gold coins minted here carry a “C” mint mark; they are now highly collectible, especially within North Carolina.
