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TheForce Pillar of the Community United States 4867 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 12:51 pm How safe is the packaging of proof and mint sets really? Report this Post to the Staff

TheBurnz Pillar of the Community Canada 586 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 2:08 pm You talking about long term storage packaging or delivery packaging. Also what are the concerns. Security, grade preservation or something else. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188342 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 2:47 pm It is safe. The bigger concern is how and where you store it. Nothing they have is air tight. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
scopru Pillar of the Community United States 5029 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 3:17 pm Report this Post to the Staff
moxking Rest in Peace United States 17900 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 3:22 pm Sealed in Mylar with a gel silica pack is very safe, although they don't stack as neatly. Report this Post to the Staff
bpoc1 Rest in Peace United States 4078 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 3:44 pm Quote: Sealed in Mylar Where do you even find mylar? Report this Post to the Staff
USSID18 Pillar of the Community 5464 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 4:06 pm Long term storage? Without the meat! BUyXNojJFcM Report this Post to the Staff
TheForce Pillar of the Community United States 4867 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 4:32 pm Well I have seen mint sets from the late 60's where the coins look like a dull gray/milky sort of colour. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188342 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 4:34 pm See my comment about storage. A lot can happen in fifty years. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
USSID18 Pillar of the Community 5464 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 4:37 pm Quote: Well I have seen mint sets from the late 60's where the coins look like a dull gray/milky sort of colour. You don't know where the coins have been or what conditions they have been stored under. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188342 Posts	Posted 01/26/2018 4:38 pm Quote: You don't know where the coins have been or what conditions they have been stored under. Exactly! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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