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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RonSanderson, post: 2845671, member: 77413&quot;]Well, I consider myself a budget-constrained collector. Granted, if I shop prudently I should be able to get back what I put in, but then I&#039;d have to give up something!</p><p><br /></p><p>This leads me to avoid big-ticket key dates, so I don&#039;t try at all to complete a series. I do like to see what the designer intended, and like to see how the coins ripen with age. I have all Lincoln cents except the two key dates. I have about 20 Buffaloes.</p><p><br /></p><p>But in general I will acquire an example of a series that looks cool, or a coin with nuanced colors, or a coin that sets off the others like it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I come down on the side of buying what I like, and avoiding key dates if I can get more coins in its place.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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