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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Kirkuleez, post: 1474620, member: 36864&quot;]Circulated coins in a collection?&nbsp; Never...</p><p><br /></p><p>I like to collect an entire series of proof coins.&nbsp; For silver and nickle coins I crack out whatever coins that I can not find raw and put them in Dansco albums.&nbsp; But for coppers, I leave them in a slab or put them in air-tites.&nbsp; I just prefer to have the coins in an album.&nbsp; I wish there was a better way of protecting the coppers, but for now, I have to live with an unorganized pile of slabs and air-tites.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Most of my older sets have proofs for the Philadelphia issues and MS (well business strike) for the branch mints.&nbsp; This is a practice that my Great-Great Grandfather started way back when so I keep it going the same way.&nbsp; I try not to put any circulated coins in my family collection, but sometimes, AU is the best coin that I can get without breaking the bank.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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