Apmex Coins
| Formerly | Edmond Coins |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Industry | Online precious metals e-commerce company |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
| Owner Scott Thomas, Founder CEO Kenneth Lewis | |
| Products | Gold coins and bars Silver coins and bars |
| Website | www.apmex.com |
APMEX, Inc., based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is the world's largest online retailer of precious metals, with over $11 billion in transactions since its founding in 2000. The company offers more than 20,000 Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium coins, bars, bullion rounds, collectibles and other numismatics products from various mints around the world.
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APMEX offers Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium products, including coins, bars, jewelry, collectible coins, rare currency, and commemorative items. The company buys and sells bullion, numismatics, semi-numismatics, rare coins and currency. APMEX's customers range from collectors and investors to wholesale dealers.[1]
Associations[edit]
APMEX is a member of the American Numismatic Association, the International Precious Metals Institute and the Industry Council for Tangible Assets.[2]
APMEX has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.[3]
APMEX is an active member of the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber.[4]
The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is APMEX's primary charity.[5]
History[edit]
Scott Thomas, an avid coin collector, was an underwriter for a mortgage company before founding Edmond Coins and forming American Precious Metals Exchange in Edmond, Oklahoma in 2000.[6] The company name was later shortened to APMEX.
In 2011, APMEX publicly paid a security deposit using gold bullion to Donald Trump for commercial space in The Trump Building in Manhattan's Financial District.[7] The payment was publicized as a commentary on the weakness of the American dollar.[8]
Timeline[edit]
- 2000 - Edmond Coins founded in Edmond, Oklahoma, and American Precious Metals Exchange is formed.[6]
- 2004 - APMEX.com is created.
- 2007 - The 1 oz Silver APMEX Bar is introduced as the first product in the line of APMEX-branded products.
- 2009 - APMEX opens international shipping with orders to Canada.
- 2010 - APMEX relocates to the former Federal Reserve Bank of Oklahoma City.
- 2011 - APMEX launches the MintDirect® program.[9]
- 2012 - APMEX launches Citadel Global Depository Services, Inc.,[10] a wholly owned subsidiary that provides maximum-security storage managed by Brink's.
- 2013 - APMEX launches exclusive partnership with eBay.[11]
- 2014 - APMEX becomes an Authorized Purchaser[12] for U.S. Mint Gold and Platinum bullion coins, adding to the previously acquired Silver bullion.
- 2018 - APMEX launches new line of Silver bullion - 9Fine Mint.
- 2020 - APMEX launches exclusive partnership with PCGS.[13]
- 2020 - APMEX launches new line of Silver bars - Pioneer Metals.
References[edit]
- ^'APMEX, Inc.: Private Company Information - Businessweek'. Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
- ^'Industry Council for Tangible Assets'. www.ictaonline.org. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
- ^'American Precious Metals Exchange Business Review in Oklahoma City, OK - Central Oklahoma BBB'. Bbb.org. 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
- ^https://www.okcchamber.com/index.php
- ^https://www.apmex.com/regional-food-bank-of-oklahoma
- ^ abDon Mecoy (2006-05-17). 'Made in Oklahoma: Edmond Coins'. News OK. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
- ^'Trump's New Gold Standard'. WSJ.com. 2011-09-14. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
- ^'Local precious metals company pays Trump in gold bullion'. Oklahoman.com. 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
- ^'MintDirect® MintDirect® Premier MintDirect® Premier & PCGS'. APMEX. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
- ^'Secure Silver & Gold Storage'. APMEX. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
- ^'eBay Launches Online Gold Store'. Business Insider. 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
- ^'Where To Buy Bullion Coins U.S. Mint'. United States Mint. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
- ^'APMEX MintDirect® Premier with PCGS FirstStrike®'. PCGS. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
- APMEX
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
Contact
https://www.apmex.com/
- Online
- Phone
APMEX is a leading source for those who need to buy silver or gold coins for their collections and investment portfolios. For more than a decade, APMEX coins, silver rounds, and silver and gold bars have been selling to customers throughout the United States and around the world. To date, APMEX has sold more than 2.4 million ounces of gold and nearly 100 million ounces of silver.
The bullion company conducts virtually all of their business on the Internet, and can often ship orders within a day. So you can rest assured that your gold and silver bullion orders will arrive in a prompt fashion. Their timely service and outstanding selection are just two reasons that the company has gained countless repeat customers.
APMEX sells a wide variety of gold and silver products. Just some of these include: American Gold and Silver Eagles, Gold Buffaloes and collectible US Silver and Gold Coins.
Their ample list of coins, rounds, bars, and other products barely scratches the surface of what APMEX offers for sale. What’s more, they sell these products in a wide array of quantities. Most are available in single quantities, but they are also available in bulk orders, too.
APMEX, is really an ideal silver and gold bullion firm for buyers and investors with any budget. Many of their products are offered for under $20. To help make the purchase of silver and gold bullion even more affordable, APMEX sells many of their products at discounts when ordered in bulk. This can help you save big bucks on your purchase and lower the overall premium you pay for your bullion coins, bars, and rounds.
If you would like to sell your silver and gold bullion, APMEX buys these products, too. You will find buy and sell prices for most of the products on APMEX on the company’s website. The site is updated on a constant basis, and the buy and sell prices usually reflect the current spot price of silver. Here at Coin Values, we also have an up-to-the-minute silver and gold price index, and this will help you determine how much you will pay for the gold and silver coins you want to buy from APMEX or from another coin dealer or bullion distributor.
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