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<p>[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 3260747, member: 87200"]I use two cigar boxes to hold all my coins. I no longer store them in PVC flips because of the the same problem [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] has encountered, they crack and break very quickly. Hence the use of manila envelopes and white envelopes for each coin. I sort them based on date, so on the left hand side of box 1 starts with Augustus, left hand side of box 2 starts with Septimius Severus and goes on up to the Byzantine trachys (The empire never fell!)</p><p><br /></p><p>At some point in 2019 I will break in box 3. (Don't worry, they were all fine cohibas)! In some cases enjoyed with a fine port.</p><p><br /></p><p>The untouchable coins (my late roman hoard buys) are stored in mayonnaise jars if they are not easily attributable. So, on long winter evenings I sometimes pour these out and do some more attributions, ignoring the slugs, which I have yet to throw away.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 3260747, member: 87200"]I use two cigar boxes to hold all my coins. I no longer store them in PVC flips because of the the same problem [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] has encountered, they crack and break very quickly. Hence the use of manila envelopes and white envelopes for each coin. I sort them based on date, so on the left hand side of box 1 starts with Augustus, left hand side of box 2 starts with Septimius Severus and goes on up to the Byzantine trachys (The empire never fell!) At some point in 2019 I will break in box 3. (Don't worry, they were all fine cohibas)! In some cases enjoyed with a fine port. The untouchable coins (my late roman hoard buys) are stored in mayonnaise jars if they are not easily attributable. So, on long winter evenings I sometimes pour these out and do some more attributions, ignoring the slugs, which I have yet to throw away.[/QUOTE]
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