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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 1316193, member: 15445&quot;]<b>My 2-cents</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Sealed hard plastic containers are great for high value coins but you have to find a balance between technology, performance, and price.&nbsp; I mostly use cardboard 2x2s &amp; store them in Dansco albums, 3-ring binders, and 2x2 boxes.&nbsp; Any storage product with excessive PVC (that is soft and/or smells like a new shower curtain) should be kept far away from my coins.&nbsp; If a coin is really special then it is my responsibility to preserve it for future generations and it might get slabbed or mounted in some other hard plastic container.</p><p><br /></p><p>Whitman folders &amp; Dansco albums were fun to complete circulated &amp; AU sets.&nbsp; I still have a bunch of the albums.&nbsp; However, the coins have definately gotten toned or just darkened over the years in these albums.&nbsp; I&#039;ve removed some nicely toned coins from these albums.&nbsp; Fortunately I caught the toning before it had gone too far.&nbsp; For some coins the toning was not attractive.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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