Where can I get a box of really old coins valued and sold?
See if you can find your nearest auction house….they might ba able to give you the information and help that you need. Remember though, if you take anything to be valued, you often have to pay a fee, usually a percentage of what the item is worth, also, if you sell the items at auction, you have to pay a fee to the auction house.
Have you a museum near – they sometime have people who will give you a guide if the coins are really old. It depends on how old. If they are just coins from holidays abroad years ago, they will have little value unless there are any silver coins amongst them, the value will be for the silver, not the coin. Charity shops take them, they get some sort of value for the coins. You may have a lot which are worth very little, but then there may be just the one worth a few ££’s. Do you get any collectors markets? worth walking round to see if any trader has a small tray of coins, they may have some knowledge. Try sitting in a library for a while and looking through a few coin books on valuations, but the values depends on the condition. The top values are for coins that are near perfect, not been handled, any bumps and knocks and collectors won’t be interested unless it’s a rare one. Never clean any coin, dip them in coke or brown sauce, this will take away any collecting value. Look in your
