Free Precious Metals & Coin Grading Seminars in Myrtle Beach
Be the first to know when new dates are announced. Free beverages and snacks are provided.
Hosted by Carolina Gold Exchange at our showroom in Myrtle Beach, SC.
About These Seminars
Carolina Gold Exchange hosts free, community-focused sessions that explain what makes gold, silver, and collectible coins valuable. You’ll learn how value is created, how metals are verified, how pricing works, and how to sell gold safely with confidence.
These seminars are education-first. Bring your questions. Beginners and hobbyists are welcome.
What You'll Learn
Defining Money
Understanding what real money is and its history.
Coin Grading Techniques
Learn how grading works and what affects value.
Precious Metal Verification
Tools and methods to authenticate gold and silver.
Market Value Assessment
How dealers assess spot price, premiums, and demand.
Counterfeit Identification
Common red flags and how to stay safe.
“These seminars aren’t about selling. They’re about helping people understand the value of gold and silver and how that value can be preserved over time.”
Who Should Attend?
- ✓New collectors & hobbyists who want a clear, jargon-free introduction to coins and precious metals.
- ✓Residents considering a sale — learn how to sell gold or sell silver safely and understand fair offers.
- ✓Families with inherited coins who need help identifying, authenticating, and valuing a collection.
- ✓Anyone curious about verification — learn real testing methods, grading basics, and counterfeit red flags.
Sessions are led by our operations lead with 40+ years of hands-on precious-metals and numismatics experience.
Free and no pressure. Bring your questions — and bring items if you’d like guidance on identification or value.
When & Where
Seminar Schedule
Dates will be announced soon. Join the waitlist to be notified when seminars are scheduled.
Location
Carolina Gold Exchange
4486 Socastee Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
(843) 691-0179
Free on-site parking available
Seminar Highlights
- • Defining real money and why gold and silver retain value over time;
- • Coin grading basics and how condition affects price and collectability;
- • Precious-metal verification tools and authentication methods;
- • Counterfeit detection and common red flags in today’s market;
- • Market value insight: spot prices, premiums, and demand cycles;
- • How professional coin appraisal works and how to identify a fair offer when selling gold or selling silver.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cost to attend?
No, all seminars are completely free. Free beverages and snacks will be provided.
Do I need prior experience?
Not at all! Our seminars are designed for beginners and those with some experience who want to learn more.
Should I bring anything?
Just bring yourself and your questions! If you have coins or metals you'd like to learn more about, feel free to bring them. We also offer professional appraisals by appointment.
How will I be notified of seminar dates?
Once you join the waitlist, we'll send you an email as soon as we schedule our next seminar. You'll be among the first to know!
Do you cover coin appraisal and how to spot a fair offer?
Yes. We walk through the appraisal process step by step, including grading factors, authentication, current market pricing, and how to compare offers confidently.
How can I sell gold safely in Myrtle Beach?
We share practical tips for in-person testing, documentation, and transparent pricing. If you decide to sell, our team provides free testing and a no-pressure appraisal.
Why Precious-Metals Education Matters
In today’s economy, understanding tangible assets helps protect purchasing power. Our goal is to provide transparency and practical knowledge so you can make informed choices—whether you’re collecting, investing, or considering a sale.