Alhambra Coin Center, located in Alhambra, CA, is your go-to destination for all your numismatic needs. With a team of expert staff members, we are committed to providing top-notch service and assistance to our valued customers. Founded in 1975 by Malcolm Varner and his brother Jay Varner, Alhambra Coin Center has established itself as a trusted name in the rare coin industry.

Malcolm, a professional numismatist with over four decades of experience, has handled over a billion dollars in rare coin sales and is renowned for his expertise in rare coins, watches, estate jewelry, and antiques. He is a lifetime member of the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) and has served on the Industry Council of Tangible Assets (ICTA) board. Our team also includes highly respected experts such as Shelley Griffiths, a third generation coin dealer, specializing in rare coins, bullion, estate jewelry, and collectibles.

Shelley's impressive career spans 30 years and she remains active in the field, contributing to professional organizations like the American Numismatic Association. Barbara Griffiths, another valuable member of our team, has deep roots in the coin industry. With over 25 years of experience, she is knowledgeable in United States coins, bullion, and jewelry.

Her expertise is instrumental in coordinating successful events such as the Coin & Heirloom Roadshows. At Alhambra Coin Center, we offer a wide range of products and services, including rare coins (copper, nickel, silver, gold), pioneer and ancient coins, world coins, tokens, modern commemoratives, and more. We also provide appraisal services for rare gems, watches, art, and jewelry.

Visit us at our conveniently located store on East Main Street in Alhambra, or contact us via our toll-free or local numbers. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff will be delighted to assist you with your numismatic needs