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<p>[QUOTE="ToughCOINS, post: 3356755, member: 20480"]Because proofs and business strikes generaly look so different, I don't care for mixing proofs and business strikes in the same set . . . just one person's opinion. </p><p><br /></p><p>As for choosing one versus the other, very deep pockets are required to complete a proof type set of US coins. Business strikes, on the other hand, may more readily be acquired in any grade desired, and are therefore much friendlier to the completion of a type set on a realistic budget.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ToughCOINS, post: 3356755, member: 20480"]Because proofs and business strikes generaly look so different, I don't care for mixing proofs and business strikes in the same set . . . just one person's opinion. As for choosing one versus the other, very deep pockets are required to complete a proof type set of US coins. Business strikes, on the other hand, may more readily be acquired in any grade desired, and are therefore much friendlier to the completion of a type set on a realistic budget.[/QUOTE]
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