29 April 2024
The surging price of gold, recently hitting a record high of $2,400 per ounce, has sparked a modern gold rush. People are discovering valuable assets in their homes, from old jewelry to gold coins, with just four one-ounce coins now valued at nearly $10,000. At places like Main Street Coin, numismatist Clay Wallen finds himself busier than ever, as customers like Chris Reynolds and Jim Payne cash in items such as old gold bracelets, reaping benefits like $200 for just a few pieces.