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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 939596, member: 19065"]Never had a problem with any clad or silver coins in Air-Tite Holders. I don't collect much copper so I can't talk to that metal. Gold has not been a problem in these ring type holders either. Direct fit holders don't have the cushion to protect your coin from the edges so I suppose there is some slight risk of scratching a coin if you are accident prone or clumsy with handling coins. </p><p><br /></p><p>This topic comes up a lot and is often shot down for lack of proof the rings caused a problem, precisely as Chris said, even NCS couldn't determine the reason... and it is prudent to check on your coins in ANY holder on occasion to catch any changes over time. There are several threads in the past year alone where this has been discussed. The search tool is still updating, so I was unable to locate those threads this weekend for our reference to previous discussion.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.airtiteholders.com/index.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.airtiteholders.com/index.html" rel="nofollow">From the manufacturer's web page</a>:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 939596, member: 19065"]Never had a problem with any clad or silver coins in Air-Tite Holders. I don't collect much copper so I can't talk to that metal. Gold has not been a problem in these ring type holders either. Direct fit holders don't have the cushion to protect your coin from the edges so I suppose there is some slight risk of scratching a coin if you are accident prone or clumsy with handling coins. This topic comes up a lot and is often shot down for lack of proof the rings caused a problem, precisely as Chris said, even NCS couldn't determine the reason... and it is prudent to check on your coins in ANY holder on occasion to catch any changes over time. There are several threads in the past year alone where this has been discussed. The search tool is still updating, so I was unable to locate those threads this weekend for our reference to previous discussion. [URL="http://www.airtiteholders.com/index.html"]From the manufacturer's web page[/URL]:[/QUOTE]
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