It does not matter what TPG graded the coin. What matters is the seller's policy on returns. Did you purchase the coin sight-unseen? Was the...
Actually, it is defined in latter sections, specifically 26 USC § 7701: Thus, any deviation from this definition must be express or obvious in...
BTW, GD, I do not expect you to change your opinion, nor to be swayed either way by this debate. Any opinion on the matter is exactly that at...
That is the current law. We are talking about the "new and improved" law that added "amounts for consideration of property" and "gross proceeds"...
I would elaborate that the regulations defining an individual as a business in no way affects the reporting requirement itself, but affects on...
And from where, exactly, do you get the notion that the new requirements are business to business exclusively?
Stolen is another thing altogether. The main problem here is that the "associate" conducted an appraisal. Any business that conducts appraisals...
Yes, copper makes for some really nice rounds if they are minted properly. the only problem is preserving some of the nice mirrored fields some...
Yes, it does. Just not in the manner that you are thinking some people are concerned with. That part is absolutely correct! However, I believe...
I personally do not view 1oz (or even 10oz) copper bars and rounds as a viable investment option mainly because of the premiums involved for such...
No mistake at all. Explain to me how a professional in the business of buying and selling collectible coins can value a coin without first...
The OP stated that: then went on 30 minutes later to state: So, I can see your skepticism. However, the OP did ask a specific question on...
That is the best advise I've seen so far as I've been lurking in this thread. Considering that there is an apparent widespread counterfeit coin...
Can you post a few links? Right now, I'm heading to bed and will be too busy and too lazy tomorrow to search for and try to determine which...
It all depends on the buyer. If I were in the market and buying, a coin "certified" by CAC would in no way command a higher price from me. But,...
I'm not going to try to turn the thread into a debate on grading, but there are some issues that I believe people need to understand, especially...
What you are insinuating is that the original third party grader is not a professional. Grading is subjective, and every numismatist must remember...
GEM BU is most certainly a grade. It is simply not a numeric grade. A grade simply defines the condition and/or marketability of an item when...
Things like that do happen. From the photo, it kind of looks like the cop was overseeing some of the would-be-looters as they gathered the guy's...
If you are referring to the weekly publication on the analysis of the wholesale numismatic dealer market with regards to sight-seen sales and...
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