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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 4028013, member: 56859&quot;]Sorry, I was editing my post while you asked the question and I addressed it in the revision. </p><p><br /></p><p>A slab neither guarantees authenticity (see my post above) nor protects against all environmental hazards.&nbsp; Bronze disease can develop in a slab... then what do you do?&nbsp; Toning can proceed (often a good thing... although toning would be faster out of a slab, if you want the coin to tone).</p><p><br /></p><p>As for identification, the limited space on a slab label barely scratches the surface of the identification.&nbsp; Most ancient coin collectors are capable of basic identification or even in-depth identification.&nbsp; You will want and need far more information than the speck included on the label.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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