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<p>[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1407402, member: 22585"]Well, As far as supplies, I just bought the standard 2x2 flips from my local coin shop, and the plastic sheets. However, I also bought the plastic sheets online one time, and they were not the same. meaning, the ones I purchased locally were of MUCH better quality. The were thicker and more pliable. The ones I bought online were much more brittle, thinner and seemed to split easily around the pockets. </p><p><br /></p><p>When i get home, I will look at the actual brand name on the sheets. It made a big difference to me.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Franklin album I used currently has about 4 sheets in it. It has room for at least 4 more. Really, you could cram even more into it, it just becomes a matter of how the album will close. If you are putting it on a shelf with other albums around it, you don't want to be putting all that pressure on the coins. Bottom line though, if you are actually putting Franklins in it, you can no doubt fit the entire series.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, keep in mind, there are even smaller cardboard flips available, 1-1/2 x 1-1/2 I believe are the dimensions. So if you are storing smaller coins like nickels, dimes or cents, you can then store even more.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1407402, member: 22585"]Well, As far as supplies, I just bought the standard 2x2 flips from my local coin shop, and the plastic sheets. However, I also bought the plastic sheets online one time, and they were not the same. meaning, the ones I purchased locally were of MUCH better quality. The were thicker and more pliable. The ones I bought online were much more brittle, thinner and seemed to split easily around the pockets. When i get home, I will look at the actual brand name on the sheets. It made a big difference to me. The Franklin album I used currently has about 4 sheets in it. It has room for at least 4 more. Really, you could cram even more into it, it just becomes a matter of how the album will close. If you are putting it on a shelf with other albums around it, you don't want to be putting all that pressure on the coins. Bottom line though, if you are actually putting Franklins in it, you can no doubt fit the entire series. Also, keep in mind, there are even smaller cardboard flips available, 1-1/2 x 1-1/2 I believe are the dimensions. So if you are storing smaller coins like nickels, dimes or cents, you can then store even more.[/QUOTE]
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