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<p>[QUOTE="JBK, post: 23758, member: 1101"]If you are buying Ikes at bullion value, then I guess it doesn’t matter. But, if you are paying any sort of premium, then I say leave them in the mint’s packaging. </p><p><br /></p><p>The situation is simple: any Ike in mint wrap COULD be removed, but any Ike out of mint wrap can never be put back in. So, if it is in, it can stay in or come out. If it is out, it can never go back in. </p><p><br /></p><p>The one exception for myself would be if I had an outstanding example that I wanted to have graded and slabbed, or if I was specifically building a set that I wanted to display together. But even there, I would know that I was slicing some value off by removing them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JBK, post: 23758, member: 1101"]If you are buying Ikes at bullion value, then I guess it doesn’t matter. But, if you are paying any sort of premium, then I say leave them in the mint’s packaging. The situation is simple: any Ike in mint wrap COULD be removed, but any Ike out of mint wrap can never be put back in. So, if it is in, it can stay in or come out. If it is out, it can never go back in. The one exception for myself would be if I had an outstanding example that I wanted to have graded and slabbed, or if I was specifically building a set that I wanted to display together. But even there, I would know that I was slicing some value off by removing them.[/QUOTE]
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