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<p>[QUOTE="digitect, post: 1483026, member: 38157"]Cardboard is unsuitable for storing coins, the acids in the wood particles alone will corrode and mis-color the metals in short order. Not to mention the glues that hold them together and the dyes to color them.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wish my grandmother, my father, and I would have known this 50-35 years ago when we all started putting coins in holed albums. (Of course, mylar flips and non-pvc albums didn't exist back then, but I sometimes imagine what our combined coin collection might be now if they had!)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="digitect, post: 1483026, member: 38157"]Cardboard is unsuitable for storing coins, the acids in the wood particles alone will corrode and mis-color the metals in short order. Not to mention the glues that hold them together and the dyes to color them. I wish my grandmother, my father, and I would have known this 50-35 years ago when we all started putting coins in holed albums. (Of course, mylar flips and non-pvc albums didn't exist back then, but I sometimes imagine what our combined coin collection might be now if they had!)[/QUOTE]
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