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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 2440943, member: 15445&quot;]+1</p><p><br /></p><p>FWIW, if I buy a coin in a slab it will probably just stay in the slab.&nbsp; If I get a raw ancient, it will probably just remain raw in my collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>I used to crack ancient coins out of the slab but then I realized that it was not necessary unless I really wanted to enjoy it raw with other similar ancients.</p><p><br /></p><p>I actually put an ancient back into its original slab in order to keep its high points protected from my constant handling of it.&nbsp; Protecting the high points is something that a slab can provide.&nbsp; This one is back in the slab for its protection:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]508605[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I hope to see tequila Dave&#039;s photos when he receives the coin.&nbsp; I suspect everyone is anxious to see it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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