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Coin Display Cases – Guardhouse Slabs
As a coin collector and enthusiast, the very last thing you want to do is damage your coin in any way. That is why it is beyond important to get proper protection for the various coins in your collection. One viable and effective option would be to put you coins in protective slabs. Coinsupplyplanet.com has a variety of Guardhouse Slabs in stock to protect a variety of coins. Arguably the most inherent feature of slab holders, like the Guardhouse series, is that they are specifically constructed to store rare and expensive coins for extended periods of time. These do-it-yourself slabs feature a hard-plastic shell with a soft inert insert that securely holds the coin. These slabs are designed to where they will not react to the coin’s metal surface. Because the slabs tightly clasp together, they are children tamper proof …
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Coin Holders – AirTite Direct Fit vs. AirTite Ring Fit
One of the most fascinating and attractive things about coin collecting is that you are given the option to choose. As a coin collector, you are able to choose what type of coin you wish to pursue and collect, as well as how you would like that coin to be presented. Two perfect options for presenting each individual coin is the AirTite Direct Fit coin capsule and the AirTite Ring Fit coin capsule. Both of these coin holders have numerous advantages because, as practically all coin-collecting enthusiasts know, imperfections on coins have such a direct impact, leading to direct negative impact on the coin’s value. Both the AirTite Direct Fit and the AirTite Ring Fit do a remarkable job of protecting a coin from damage. The AirTite Direct Fit allows the coin to sit in more tightly, taking up less space. The …
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Types of Cardboard Holders Available
It is certainly common knowledge among all coin collectors that any valuable coin left lying around unprotected, or even stored in the wrong kind of coin holder, invariably means that, over time, that particular specimen is going to wind up damaged in some way. While the damage may be unnoticeable or perhaps marginal at first glance, more than likely this microscopic deterioration can significantly reduce the value of the coins. In a worst-case scenario, it has the potential to result in the coin being basically worthless. There are scores of coin holders available just about anywhere in the coin supply marketplace, and each type of coin holder offers a different degree of protection, security or display characteristics. Naturally, there are just as many advantages and disadvantages associated with each style, brand, functionality, and cost as there are varieties, shapes, and …
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Coin Holders for Silver and Gold Eagles
Most avid coin collectors, as well as long-time numismatic aficionados are well aware that when it comes to coin holders for the United States Silver and Gold Eagle coins there are numerous types and varieties to choose from. Many are the simple plain-vanilla, no-frills holders that provide both adequate protection and long-term storage capability, while others incorporate an additional and sometime appealing visual display for Silver and Gold Eagle coins might be offered as gifts, or just to enhance the particular coin’s presentation qualities. Collecting the complete series of the popular United States Gold or Silver Eagle dollar coins by date may require a good quality album to set these coin off in good form by acquiring either the Dansco or the Littleton coin albums. There are the ever-popular popular Whitman 2” x 2” Snap Lock holders which are perfect for the …
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Coin Holders for National Park Quarters
If you are a patriotically minded coin collector (and really, who isn’t?), no doubt you have begun to gather up all those remarkable America The Beautiful Quarters as a must-have component of your collection. No other coin series has ever captured, nor celebrated, the wonder and majesty of America’s National Parks like these. Their astounding popularity has added scores of new enthusiasts to the ranks of coin collectors, and all anxiously await each and every new commemorative issue. History in The Making For those not yet familiar with these coins, the America The Beautiful Quarters are a series of quarters created by the U.S. Mint, and were first put in circulation in 2010. The program is planned to continue until 2021, at the earliest, and could be extended to 2033, depending on the Secretary of the Treasury’s decision to extend …