In 2010, Susan L. Maltby laid out options for protecting your coins when disasters occur. In light of the recent hurricanes, we'd like to refresh your memory.

Many numismatic museums lacquer coins that are going to be on extended display because it reduces maintenance time and costs. But collectors should not.

Susan Maltby continues to review the results of the coin cleaning, toning and coating survey that appeared in an earlier 2016 issue of Coin World.

This month I begin reviewing the results of the coin cleaning, toning and coating survey that appeared in my Feb. 29 column.

Many numismatists have plasters in their collections, such as a cast of a coin. They are brittle, porous, sensitive to acid and moisture and easily soiled.

Are Attaboxes suitable for storing coins in a safe? Is the packing peanut that a seller used to keep coins in a tube from rattling around safe for the coins?

This month I would like to discuss the care and preservation of wooden nickels.

Not long ago I received an email from a collector of zinc coinage.

Displaying paper money requires using safe matting, framing and mounting techniques.

What is the greatest threat to your collection? The answer will help you decide on what kind of home safe to buy.