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Gully's Coins

Alta, Iowa

Address
409 West 1st Street, Alta, IA, 51002
VerifiedU.S. CoinsBullion

Gully's Coins in Alta, Iowa is a U.S. Coins, Bullion dealer listed on CDXList.com. Contact the shop for current inventory, buy/sell pricing, and hours.

Dealer location

Shop address — not a coin show venue.

409 West 1st Street, Alta, IA, 51002Open in Google Maps

Collector notes

Visiting a coin shop

A few notes before you walk into Gully's Coins in Alta, IA. These rotate daily. They are general collector etiquette from CDXList — not this shop’s house rules. When something is unclear, ask the person at the counter.

  1. One conversation at a time

    The dealer cannot price a collection, answer a bullion quote, and pull a date from the case at once. If they are mid-deal, wait. If you only need a quick “are you open Saturday,” say that when they glance up — then step back. Courtesy is remembered the next time you walk in.

  2. Follow the house rules without a debate

    Bags on the floor, backpacks zipped, one person at the glass — shops set these for a reason. Argue about it and the visit is already off. If a rule is unclear, ask. If it is clear, do it.

  3. A real look takes more than thirty seconds

    Dates, mint marks, damage, weight, and whether something is collectible or melt all take time. Do not rush a careful dealer. Do not dump two hundred coins and ask for a number while you check email. Stay with the lot. Answer questions.

  4. Tell them if a coin is damaged, cleaned, or already graded

    Hiding a problem wastes time and trust. “This one was cleaned” or “this already came back from PCGS” is useful. Dealers would rather adjust than feel tricked. Honesty on the small things makes the rest of the visit easier.

  5. Show week can empty the shop — or pack it

    If the dealer is on the road, the store may be closed or on shorter hours. If they just got back, they may be unpacking. Check this listing for upcoming shows and call if your visit is important. It is not personal. The bourse is part of the business.