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<p>[QUOTE="Leadfoot, post: 1362423, member: 2972"]...in pictures:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Take a coin like this:</p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/106639837/small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>or like this:</p><p><img src="http://www.silversuperiorcoins.com/media/ccp0/cat/airtiteapart.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>plus</p><p><br /></p><p>dessicant:</p><p><img src="http://www.airpurifiersdot.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/portable-desiccant-dehumidifier.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Put them both inside a </p><p><br /></p><p>tupperware:</p><p><img src="http://order.tupperware.com:8080/coe-images/items/p10100786000_detail.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Put that inside a</p><p><br /></p><p>safe deposit box (or under your bed):</p><p><img src="http://www.texaswillsandtrustslaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/safe-deposit-box2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Check your desiccant every month for first few months (the one pictured above changes color when "full") to see how good your setup is, but mine lasts about a year before needing recharging in the oven.</p><p><br /></p><p>With this method your coins will stay about as pristine and safe as is possible. </p><p><br /></p><p>Hope this helps....Mike</p><p><br /></p><p>p.s. I'm Leadfoot, and I approved this message. Well, all except the "under your bed" part. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Leadfoot, post: 1362423, member: 2972"]...in pictures: Take a coin like this: [img]http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/106639837/small.jpg[/img] or like this: [img]http://www.silversuperiorcoins.com/media/ccp0/cat/airtiteapart.jpg[/img] plus dessicant: [img]http://www.airpurifiersdot.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/portable-desiccant-dehumidifier.jpg[/img] Put them both inside a tupperware: [img]http://order.tupperware.com:8080/coe-images/items/p10100786000_detail.jpg[/img] Put that inside a safe deposit box (or under your bed): [img]http://www.texaswillsandtrustslaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/safe-deposit-box2.jpg[/img] Check your desiccant every month for first few months (the one pictured above changes color when "full") to see how good your setup is, but mine lasts about a year before needing recharging in the oven. With this method your coins will stay about as pristine and safe as is possible. Hope this helps....Mike p.s. I'm Leadfoot, and I approved this message. Well, all except the "under your bed" part. :)[/QUOTE]
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