Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Gold, Silver & Jewelry Dealer in Rochester, NY
Established in 1972, Ridge Coin & Gold Exchange has served Rochester for over five decades as a trusted destination for buying and selling precious metals and collectibles. Our team brings 50 years of combined expertise in evaluating gold, silver, diamonds, and rare coins, leveraging advanced X-ray fluorescence technology to ensure accurate valuations. We prioritize transparency, offering fair market prices supported by our deep understanding of fluctuating metal values. Customer satisfaction remains central to our philosophy, with a commitment to courteous service and no-pressure transactions.Our reputation as a community-focused business is reflected in longstanding client relationships and testimonials highlighting professionalism and integrity. Whether you're selling heirloom jewelry or purchasing investment-grade bullion, our knowledgeable staff provides personalized guidance throughout every transaction. We guarantee competitive pricing backed by our industry experience and technological capabilities.
Services
Gold Buying
Silver Sales
Diamond Appraisals
Coin Exchange
Pawn Loans
Jewelry Sales
Precious Metals
Electronics Buyback
Rare Coins
Bullion Investment
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in precious metals valuation
- Our X-ray fluorescence technology ensures accurate, non-destructive testing
- Transparent pricing based on real-time market data
- Community-focused service since 1972 with verified customer reviews
- Guaranteed competitive pricing on all transactions
What people say
Best prices in area
Professional staff
Transparent process
Quick transactions
Honest evaluations
Services
Gold Buying Service
We offer expert evaluation and competitive pricing for gold items including jewelry, coins, and bullion. Our X-ray fluorescence technology ensures accurate purity testing without damaging items. Customers receive immediate payment with no waiting periods or hidden fees.
Pawn Loan Program
Obtain quick cash while retaining ownership of valuable items through our buy-back program. We create personalized repayment schedules with no interest charges, only minimal storage fees. Items remain securely stored until full repayment.
Diamond Appraisals
Certified professionals assess diamond quality using industry-standard grading criteria. We evaluate cut, clarity, color, and carat weight to determine fair market value for both loose stones and mounted jewelry pieces.
Coin Exchange
Buy and sell rare coins, collectibles, and bullion with expert guidance. Our inventory includes government-issued coins and certified precious metal bars. We provide market analysis to help clients make informed investment decisions.
Jewelry Sales
Browse our selection of certified loose diamonds and pre-owned fine jewelry. All items undergo rigorous quality checks with transparent pricing based on current metal values and craftsmanship assessment.
Questions
How do you determine gold prices?
We base prices on real-time market data and purity analysis using X-ray fluorescence technology to ensure accurate, transparent valuations.
What identification is required for pawn loans?
Valid government-issued photo ID is required for all pawn loan transactions to comply with state regulations.
Can I negotiate pawn loan terms?
We work with clients to create customized repayment schedules that accommodate individual financial circumstances.
Do you buy damaged jewelry?
Yes, we evaluate all jewelry based on metal content and gemstone value regardless of condition or wearability.
How quickly can I receive payment?
Most transactions complete within 15-30 minutes with immediate cash payment upon agreement to valuation terms.
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