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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2783195, member: 24314&quot;]Marshall, posted:&nbsp; &quot;That&#039;s great investment advice. But I&#039;m a collector, not an investor.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks.&nbsp; There is a huge market in damaged coins both raw and slabbed in &quot;details&quot; holders.&nbsp; I have quite a few myself, that I use.&nbsp; We all collect what we like.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The suggestion I made was based on experience.&nbsp; I think if you ask around or do some research you&#039;ll find that through the decades, the folks who turned out to be the best &quot;investors&quot; were just coin collectors with no regard to profit.&nbsp; They spent their money on nice, attractive coins and collected what they like.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>At this time there are a few collectors assembling type sets of the lowest grade coins they can find.&nbsp; This has driven the price of specimens that escaped the melt pot thru the roof!&nbsp; I&#039;ll bet someone is also working on a type set of corroded coins at this very minute.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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