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Collectible Gains Taxation

Taxation of long-term gains on collectibles, including bullion

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Are there special IRS rules for collectors' coins versus bullion when determining basis?

The does not use a separate "" formula for collectors' coins versus bullion; cost basis is generally the purchase price plus allowable acquisition costs, and inherited items receive a stepped-up basis...