Meet Our Team
Shelley Rodriguez a third generation coin dealer, is a highly respected tangible asset expert, specializing in rare coins and bullion, estate jewelry, and collectibles. Throughout her thirty-year career she has compiled and sold many prominent rare coin collections, purchased classic art masterpieces, and handled rare gem appraisals. She also became a California Certified Auctioneer and managed the popular Century Coin Expo, which hosted eight coin shows yearly throughout Southern California. A lifetime member of the American Numismatic Association, Shelley remains active in her profession and contributes her time and efforts to the Professional Numismatic Guild and the Industry Council for Tangible Assets.
In 1996, Shelley joined Alhambra Coin Center where her wide range of talents earned her the title of Senior Numismatist. Lending further scope to her expertise, she ventured into the world of antiques, collectibles, watches, art, and jewelry. She partnered with ACC and created the Coin and Heirloom Show, which has achieved resounding success since 1999. Driven by a desire to expand into new markets, Shelley entered the luxury goods arena and, with ACC, launched Luxury 24-7, an upscale boutique featuring designer handbags, couture, and accessories. The unparalleled diversity of her expertise makes her an invaluable asset to both Alhambra Coin Center and its clients.
Rita Li is a new addition to Alhambra Coin Center. Growing up in the antique world at a young age, she spent much of her youth working and operating her family's antique business and went on to major in Business Administration at California State University, Los Angeles. She has applied her skills at numerous antique shops for over ten years, developing a specialty in Asian antiques and vintage jewelry.
Working at the Alhambra Coin Center gives her a new opportunity to hone her fashion skills by assisting clients with both buying and selling luxury, vintage, fashion, and jewelry items within the Luxury 24-7 Branch of A.C.C. Rita's passion is to help customers select the perfect timeless piece that will maintain its value and aesthetic appeal for a lifetime.
Natalie Bollenbacher is Luxury 24-7 and Alhambra Coins newest addition as of 2021. As a fashionista and having a passion in luxury handbags and accessories she instantly fit in here. Natalie spends her days here building relationships with our clients and trying to source their dream bags. She is also in charge of our social media platforms and listing all our items on our website.