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<p>[QUOTE="Stork, post: 2864681, member: 71642"]As one guilty of slabbing 'pocket change' and/or coins worth less than the slabbing, I would say it all depends on why you want to. Uniformity of storage? Completing a series/type set? Protection? Curious about grading opinions and/or genuine? If any of the above (or your own reasons) apply, then go for it.</p><p><br /></p><p>For example, one of my side projects is a slabbed version of the Dansco Japan Type, with an eye to updating to the current year, which means adding an Emperor, ie. pocket change. I have sent in many coins with the stated value of '$5'. Or less. Just so my slabbed series is as complete as my raw set in the album. </p><p><br /></p><p>I just keep imagining the graders scratching their heads and laughing at the submission.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Stork, post: 2864681, member: 71642"]As one guilty of slabbing 'pocket change' and/or coins worth less than the slabbing, I would say it all depends on why you want to. Uniformity of storage? Completing a series/type set? Protection? Curious about grading opinions and/or genuine? If any of the above (or your own reasons) apply, then go for it. For example, one of my side projects is a slabbed version of the Dansco Japan Type, with an eye to updating to the current year, which means adding an Emperor, ie. pocket change. I have sent in many coins with the stated value of '$5'. Or less. Just so my slabbed series is as complete as my raw set in the album. I just keep imagining the graders scratching their heads and laughing at the submission.[/QUOTE]
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