Using dessicants and Intercept Shield has really helped considerably, before IS I kept everything dry with dessicants and in a cool hvac...
I know I sound like a broken record, but Eagle holders are excellent and have many advantages over other makes. I will concede, they do take...
How old is old? I think I have a few that are from the 1970s or early 1980s that still look OK and so do the coins. Are European suppliers of...
Question a) Card board and mylar 2x2s like you are using are fine for circulated and lower value coins as you describe. I would use a dessicant...
I don't want to get sued....but...buyer beware!
It sounds to me as if in most cases, coins that are not well regarded as far as a level of preservation and higher value are concerned, albums...
I use those as well. I am still wondering if there is one MFG over the other when it comes to staple 2x2s to minimize the risk of corrosive acids...
Actually, I hope we do get a Clark Grubber someday, but one that is a bit nicer and that day at the ANA we dumped some serious money already so we...
If I assume room temperature before I sell, in my will I have specified that the coins be appraised and auctioned off according to the...
I am going to enjoy collecting and holding for atleast 20 years and only selling if I need to.
I am using Intercept Shield boxes to store everything, so maybe the risk is less since my storage conditions are good to begin with. I will not...
My wife has very expensive coin collecting tastes, she almost went home with an NGC Clark Grubber and Co $10 Territorial Colorado Gold in MS-62....
I guess it does boil down into what value coins you end up collecting since something like Statehood quarters are not rare-except for mint...
According to the MFG of Supersafe self sealing 2x2s, the adhesive will not migrate and does not gass off harmful fumes for coins to change color...
For some of my lesser value coins I either put them in "dust free" staple 2x2s or the newer self seal Supersafe 2x2s with archival adhesive and...
LOL!!:mouth: Not to pick on Philly, but it is anything but the city of brotherly love. Years ago the Washington Redskins had a guy that dressed...
:yawn::yawn::yawn::yawn::yawn: Oh, the humanity!!!!!!!!!!
With circulated coins, the albums have their merits especially if they are not mid-high value coins. With mid to high dollar AU, MS and Proof...
Zonk! BIFF!!! BAM!!! Whamp! Ooch!!, Bonk! Wow, I am really getting it on this one. :') LOL!!
:yawn: I know I will catch some flak for asking this question, but I have never liked or stored my coins in direct albums like Whitman, Dansco or...
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