A 1960 mint set has a P and D set of coins (10 coins total) and would be a steal at $20. If it is a half set (P or D only, 5 coins) or a proof set...
I would ask an accountant, but here is a relatively straightforward explanation about Collectibles and the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997:...
I am surprised that there is not some limit or threshold that would need to be crossed to report. I can see why in the case of the OP's 20-30K,...
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United States Mint Seeks Public Comment on Factors to be Considered in Research and Evaluation of Potential New Metallic Coinage Materials:...
Ken: That is one really nice and clean(ed) coin. Just kidding. :D This one is on my to buy in 2011 list as well. I would submit it to PCGS...
I would sell it and buy something you really want. Today looks like a good day to sell. TC
Welcome to CT! Sounds like a good deal to me. Less than $2 per coin over spot. Some years carry a little bit of a premium (1996 due to lowest...
The only reason these will be worth that much more than face is if an error is discovered. TC
I do not see much of a difference between them. TC
That is one a fancy slab. :D TC
None of the designs really grabs me, but I am buying regardless of design. TC
Coin World is my favorite as well. TC
Sorry to hear that this happened to you. You said it was crowded, so perhaps a non-member got in unnoticed and took the items. Regardless, I...
I hate hearing stories of people taking advantage of the elderly. That is pathetic and sad. TC
Mike: Best of luck. I have had some good luck with TT, but be advised that people swoop in right at the last second. TC
Sorry to hear that this happened to you Speedy. Sounds like a tough situation. Hope the person gets the help he needs and that you and your...
JD: Of the two you show, I would probably go with the Harris. However, if you are looking for a suggestion, I have had a Bausch & Lomb 10X...
Corey: Welcome to CT! ASEs are a great way to get people "fired up about coin collecting" and are also a nice way to invest in silver. TC
The 2011 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coins go on sale tomorrow (2/25/11):...
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