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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 1345866, member: 15199"]The mylar that contacts the coin is safe as long as unbroken. If you use regular staples, they can rust over a decade or so and cause chemical reaction to the coin since they penetrate the mylar. Personally I use the mylar flips, and if long term enough I electronically seal them.</p><p><br /></p><p>The recommendation to use proper pliers is good and also consider stainless steel staples.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 1345866, member: 15199"]The mylar that contacts the coin is safe as long as unbroken. If you use regular staples, they can rust over a decade or so and cause chemical reaction to the coin since they penetrate the mylar. Personally I use the mylar flips, and if long term enough I electronically seal them. The recommendation to use proper pliers is good and also consider stainless steel staples.[/QUOTE]
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