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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;NPCoin, post: 3608301, member: 5629&quot;]Collect what you like!&nbsp; Buy the coin, not the holder!&nbsp; The only important thing is that it &quot;melts your butter&quot; as green18 said.&nbsp; So if you are happy with it, it doesn&#039;t matter if it&#039;s in cardboard, or plastic, or even what kind of plastic.&nbsp; So long as you are happy with it, then go for it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Don&#039;t limit yourself to individual pieces, either.&nbsp; Sometimes you can find some really nice ones in proof sets...sometimes for just as much or cheaper than the individual coin!</p><p><br /></p><p>If you have the luxury of having local coin shops, hit them up every so often and look through their proof sets.&nbsp; If you find a looker, then bargain for it.&nbsp; You may be surprised at far a dealer will go down to get rid of proof/mint sets.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some dealers may even have sets that were broken up, missing the quarters and dollars.&nbsp; Look for those too as they are usually on the cheap.&nbsp; Most importantly, don&#039;t just jump on the first opportunity.&nbsp; Being on a budget, you want to make sure to take your time and not only get what you like, but also at an acceptable price.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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