Edelman's Loan Office is a third generation family owned and operated
business serving the Philadelphia area continuously since 1926. A loan from
Edelman's is quick and easy way to obtain needed cash. Loans can help you or a
customer finance a new purchase or quickly get needed funds to pay an unexpected
bill. All information is held in strictest confidence. Most loans are processed in one
day. If you have any questions after reading the information below you can E-mail
Jon Edelman or call our office Tuesday through Saturday between 10:00AM to 5:00PM at (215) 572-6480.

Loans on Coins, Stamps, Paper Money

How to Borrow Money on your Coins, Stamps & Paper Money:

You can use your coins; stamps and paper money just like stock certificates or
bonds as collateral for a loan at Edelman's. For over 75 years Edelman's has been
granting loans on collateral. We are licensed, bonded and operate under the
supervision of the Banking Department of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania since
1926.

It is easy to obtain a loan

Loans are made quickly and confidentially, with out inquiry regarding credit or
income. You can bring in your collection or just forward it by registered mail, Federal
express or UPS. For your convenience an application form is available on our web
site. As soon as your collateral is received it will be carefully and appraised by our
experts. Our staff is qualified to make a fair evaluation and their appraisal will be the
basis of the loan. If you have any information that would help us in our appraisal you
can enclose copies with your collateral. We normally lend up to 65% of the
collateral's wholesale value. You will continue to retain ownership of your collection.
If we grant the amount you requested, our check and loan receipt will me mailed,
usually the same day your collection is received. If we are not able to grant the
desired amount, we will inform you what we can loan. Your collection will be held
pending your approval.

We Grant loans on :

STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY - United States & Worldwide individual stamps,
covers, specialized collections, accumulations, Mint Sheets and Plate Blocks. better
First day Covers

COINS – United States & Worldwide, individual coins and collections, certified
PCGS & NGC Coins, Silver and Gold Bullion, Tokens

CURRENCY – United States and Worldwide Notes, collections, specialized
collections of National Bank Notes, Small Currency and Fractional Currency, Broken
Bank Notes

What your loan costs:

There is no charge for appraisal, handling or storage. If you accept our offer all you
pay is the rate set by state law. The interest rate charged is 1 ½ to 2% per month
depending upon the sum of the loan and the collateral. Some small loans under
$2000.00 are subject to 3% per month. Loans are granted up to $150,000.00. No
charges are deducted in advance. No payments are required for four months.
Loans may be renewed up to a maximum of thirty months. They may repaid in part
or full at any time before the maturity without penalty.