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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 2460331, member: 15199"]Check the local Walmart store in the art/beads dept. They have packages of 100 small ziplock type bags up to silver dollar size @ 100/1.99 or Jo Ann stores @ 100/ 1.19 on sale. No PVC. One should make a habit of dipping coins in acetone after receiving them and replacing the holder if previous history is unknown as to storage.</p><p>The point about hard plastic holders being 'hard' should be taken well, if one is dropped on a hard surface, they tend to 'explode' and the coin tossed about ~ding. If the hard plastic is exposed to stress, fractures can damage the coin as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>Handling and long term storage environment is as much or more important than the holder used, You get a coin from ebay, and quickly put into an air-tite (tm) without rinsing any plasticizer off with acetone, you have not helped yourself.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.walmart.com/ip/100-Self-Sealing-Zipline-Brand-Bags-Clear-2-mil.-Thick-Plastic-2-X-3-50mm-x-75mm/30108847?action=product_interest&action_type=title&item_id=30108847&placement_id=irs-106-m2&strategy=PWVAV&visitor_id&category=&client_guid=7661bf87-5794-4c52-b846-212e833c4986&customer_id_enc&config_id=106&parent_item_id=30108310&parent_anchor_item_id=30108310&guid=c818c83a-2867-42a0-88a2-4cfdabbeb386&bucket_id=irsbucketdefault&beacon_version=1.0.1&findingMethod=p13n" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.walmart.com/ip/100-Self-Sealing-Zipline-Brand-Bags-Clear-2-mil.-Thick-Plastic-2-X-3-50mm-x-75mm/30108847?action=product_interest&action_type=title&item_id=30108847&placement_id=irs-106-m2&strategy=PWVAV&visitor_id&category=&client_guid=7661bf87-5794-4c52-b846-212e833c4986&customer_id_enc&config_id=106&parent_item_id=30108310&parent_anchor_item_id=30108310&guid=c818c83a-2867-42a0-88a2-4cfdabbeb386&bucket_id=irsbucketdefault&beacon_version=1.0.1&findingMethod=p13n" rel="nofollow">http://www.walmart.com/ip/100-Self-Sealing-Zipline-Brand-Bags-Clear-2-mil.-Thick-Plastic-2-X-3-50mm-x-75mm/30108847?action=product_interest&action_type=title&item_id=30108847&placement_id=irs-106-m2&strategy=PWVAV&visitor_id&category=&client_guid=7661bf87-5794-4c52-b846-212e833c4986&customer_id_enc&config_id=106&parent_item_id=30108310&parent_anchor_item_id=30108310&guid=c818c83a-2867-42a0-88a2-4cfdabbeb386&bucket_id=irsbucketdefault&beacon_version=1.0.1&findingMethod=p13n</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 2460331, member: 15199"]Check the local Walmart store in the art/beads dept. They have packages of 100 small ziplock type bags up to silver dollar size @ 100/1.99 or Jo Ann stores @ 100/ 1.19 on sale. No PVC. One should make a habit of dipping coins in acetone after receiving them and replacing the holder if previous history is unknown as to storage. The point about hard plastic holders being 'hard' should be taken well, if one is dropped on a hard surface, they tend to 'explode' and the coin tossed about ~ding. If the hard plastic is exposed to stress, fractures can damage the coin as well. Handling and long term storage environment is as much or more important than the holder used, You get a coin from ebay, and quickly put into an air-tite (tm) without rinsing any plasticizer off with acetone, you have not helped yourself. [url]http://www.walmart.com/ip/100-Self-Sealing-Zipline-Brand-Bags-Clear-2-mil.-Thick-Plastic-2-X-3-50mm-x-75mm/30108847?action=product_interest&action_type=title&item_id=30108847&placement_id=irs-106-m2&strategy=PWVAV&visitor_id&category=&client_guid=7661bf87-5794-4c52-b846-212e833c4986&customer_id_enc&config_id=106&parent_item_id=30108310&parent_anchor_item_id=30108310&guid=c818c83a-2867-42a0-88a2-4cfdabbeb386&bucket_id=irsbucketdefault&beacon_version=1.0.1&findingMethod=p13n[/url][/QUOTE]
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