Capstone Acquisitions provides confidential rare-coin and precious-metal evaluations for Austin-area collectors, families, estates, trusts and professional advisors. Founded in Austin in 2004, Capstone specializes in ancient coins, pre-1933 U.S. gold, Civil War coinage, shipwreck treasures, world coins and bullion.
What Capstone evaluates
- Certified U.S. coins
- Pre-1933 U.S. gold
- Ancient Greek and Roman coins
- Biblical and Judean coins
- Croesus coinage
- Persian gold and silver
- Shipwreck coins
- World gold coins
- Rare paper currency
- Gold, silver, platinum and palladium bullion
- Complete collections and estates
If you have an inherited collection - please consider these action items.
Please do not:
- Clean coins
- Remove coins from holders
- Write on original packaging
- Sell before understanding certification and rarity
- Assume face value or melt value equals collector value
What to bring
- Certified holders
- Original invoices
- Certificates of authenticity
- Shipwreck packaging
- Auction records
- Estate inventories
- Previous appraisals
- Original boxes and envelopes
Reasons to choose us
- Founded in Austin in 2004
- PNG membership
- IAPN membership
- ANA Life Membership
- BBB A+ rating
- Ancient and U.S. coin specialization
- Shipwreck market experience
- Confidential appointments