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    How to get adhesive off of coins.

    Will the acetone remove glue from nickel and copper coins as well without damaging them? And if that doesn't work can I use the goo gone on the...
    Post by: danmar2, Aug 20, 2019 in forum: Coin Chat
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    what you should know about ebay/paypal if you don't.

    I think you only get 1099'd by paypal if your sales are $100,000 or more. At least that is what it was 2 years ago. It was less before that. I get...
    Post by: danmar2, Apr 3, 2018 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Do you consider the silver to gold ratio when buying?

    Personally Doc J, I don't consider the coins you mentioned as 'bullion'. I'm not really a Morgan person, however I do own a few collector coins...
    Post by: danmar2, Feb 8, 2018 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Do you consider the silver to gold ratio when buying?

    I remember back in 1980 sitting on the bus listening to a man telling his grandson that it was a good time to buy silver. It was over $40 an...
    Post by: danmar2, Feb 7, 2018 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Do you consider the silver to gold ratio when buying?

    I look at the gold/silver ratio when considering buying. With the ratio over 80 I would think that silver is undervalued. Does that mean that...
    Post by: danmar2, Feb 7, 2018 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Question on U.S. State sales tax

    The seller is required to pay state and local sales tax on the sale whether the buyer pays it or not (In Ca.).
    Post by: danmar2, Nov 28, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Question on U.S. State sales tax

    I think Treashunt is right here. I had a seller in Nevada (Reno) also that wanted to charge me sales tax because he has a presence in CA.
    Post by: danmar2, Nov 28, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Question on U.S. State sales tax

    I live in CA and I typically won't buy coins from online sellers in the state because of the sales tax. 9.50% percent is for the state and local...
    Post by: danmar2, Nov 28, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Demise of numismatics

    Hmmm? Unfathomable. I guess for some it would be preferable to pay a higher price for a coin that they can get at a lower price. I hear the rich...
    Post by: danmar2, Nov 24, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Demise of numismatics

    I'm probably a schmuck but what does Internet-bound mean? I have only one coin shop within ten miles of me but there are about a dozen within...
    Post by: danmar2, Nov 23, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Buying first strikes yearly

    I agree with this and with what (Chris) cpm9ball said. I have no doubt that the first coins sold by the Mint are not the first ones minted. The...
    Post by: danmar2, Oct 17, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    eBay Sellers - Something I've Often Thought

    Just remember that it is not always because it is overpriced that it does not sell. As a collector I see many coins on eBay that don't sell that...
    Post by: danmar2, Oct 12, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    is the 2017 S ASE a good investment?

    The Mint limited the household purchase to 2. I think that may have slowed down the bigger resellers. I collect silver eagles and I missed the...
    Post by: danmar2, Oct 6, 2017 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    Should Green18 Stop Posting On The Ancients Forums?

    I cast my vote! By the way, I thought he should be banished! Additionally, (with some forums you never know) this is not to be taken seriously...
    Post by: danmar2, Sep 11, 2017 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    225th Anniversary Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set *Back in Stock*

    I cancelled my order on eBay as well after I received a message from the Mint that they were again available.
    Post by: danmar2, Aug 4, 2017 in forum: US Coins Forum