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<p>[QUOTE="iPen, post: 2311811, member: 69760"]I currently put my coins in black ring air-tites, but they turn when they're in the archival pages. So, I'm looking to start housing my coins in square 2x2 coin capsules instead and see how they go. Is there a brand that you all recommend? I see square capsules for Guardhouse, BCW, and Quadrum. From my experience with archival pages, BCW does a lackluster job, and I'm not too sure that they'll produce quality capsules. </p><p><br /></p><p>My other question is how well they'll seal the coins in place compared to air-tites. If they're similar or if air-tites are only slightly better, I wouldn't mind. And, I know that there are direct fit versions of the square holders, but I like the rings not only for the color contrast but I don't like the idea of nicking my coins on plastic when placing them in the holder. </p><p><br /></p><p>And if there are issues with fitting various coin sizes, as the sizes seem to be limited to US coins, I figure that I can get any Air-tite insert ring that matches the inner diameters of the square capsules, and I'd be able to fit just about any coins in perfectly (e.g. American Silver Eagle square capsule with a 40mm outer diameter Air-tite black ring and a 38mm inner ring diameter for a random 38mm diameter coin).</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks in advance!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/SwMAAOxygPtSqfO9/s-l400.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://i.ebayimg.com/images/a/(KGrHqF,!g8F!U3M0JruBQibM8RqOg~~/s-l1600.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="iPen, post: 2311811, member: 69760"]I currently put my coins in black ring air-tites, but they turn when they're in the archival pages. So, I'm looking to start housing my coins in square 2x2 coin capsules instead and see how they go. Is there a brand that you all recommend? I see square capsules for Guardhouse, BCW, and Quadrum. From my experience with archival pages, BCW does a lackluster job, and I'm not too sure that they'll produce quality capsules. My other question is how well they'll seal the coins in place compared to air-tites. If they're similar or if air-tites are only slightly better, I wouldn't mind. And, I know that there are direct fit versions of the square holders, but I like the rings not only for the color contrast but I don't like the idea of nicking my coins on plastic when placing them in the holder. And if there are issues with fitting various coin sizes, as the sizes seem to be limited to US coins, I figure that I can get any Air-tite insert ring that matches the inner diameters of the square capsules, and I'd be able to fit just about any coins in perfectly (e.g. American Silver Eagle square capsule with a 40mm outer diameter Air-tite black ring and a 38mm inner ring diameter for a random 38mm diameter coin). Thanks in advance! [IMG]http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/SwMAAOxygPtSqfO9/s-l400.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i.ebayimg.com/images/a/(KGrHqF,!g8F!U3M0JruBQibM8RqOg~~/s-l1600.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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