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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 477292, member: 15199"]I had started a long answer, when I found this article on my bookmarks. It does a very</p><p>good job of explaining the differences. Better than mine would be. I especially agree with the cautions on the cardboard dust. The only extra I could add is that staples do tend to oxidize(rust) over time and can causing odd toning on coins. I have several morgans that were in cardboard 2x2 and they all have a toning spot at the 3 or 4 places where a staple was 1/4 inch away ( over about a 15-20 yr period) </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://rg.ancients.info/guide/holders.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rg.ancients.info/guide/holders.html" rel="nofollow">http://rg.ancients.info/guide/holders.html</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>Jim[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 477292, member: 15199"]I had started a long answer, when I found this article on my bookmarks. It does a very good job of explaining the differences. Better than mine would be. I especially agree with the cautions on the cardboard dust. The only extra I could add is that staples do tend to oxidize(rust) over time and can causing odd toning on coins. I have several morgans that were in cardboard 2x2 and they all have a toning spot at the 3 or 4 places where a staple was 1/4 inch away ( over about a 15-20 yr period) [URL]http://rg.ancients.info/guide/holders.html[/URL] Jim[/QUOTE]
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