HIPPS AND SONS COINS AND PRECIOUS METALS
establishment
- Address
- 408 S State St, Newtown
- Phone
- (215) 550-6854
- Website
- hippsandsons.com
- Rating
- 4.4 on GoogleGoogle's number, not ours, and it covers the shop rather than what they pay for coins.
About this shop
Buys and sells rare coins, gold and silver bullion and jewelry from a showroom in Newtown Borough, with purchases from the public handled by appointment. The business also appraises coin collections. It is run by the Hipps family, which has worked in the rare coin trade across more than one generation.
- The family entered the rare coin business in 1954, when Ed Hipps operated a stall at the Trenton Farmers Market.
- A Hipps store opened in the Levittown Shopping Center in 1963 and closed in 1982.
- Edward S. Hipps took over the business in 1978.
- The Newtown location has off-street parking.
Compiled by Coinsel from public information about the shop. What a shop deals in can change, so call ahead before a special trip.
Coin shows nearby
The next shows within 50 miles of this shop.
- Tri-State Coin, Currency and StampNov 15, 20264 mi
- Tri-State Coin, Currency and StampDec 20, 20264 mi
- Tri-State Coin, Currency and StampOct 18, 20274 mi
Know your numbers first
Walk in with a value in mind. Look up the cert number on anything slabbed, and check recent sold comps so you can tell a fair offer from a fast one.