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<p>[QUOTE="Cringely, post: 772880, member: 22271"]<b>slabs and folders</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Originally Posted by washington </p><p>I'm working on a set of unc. Washington quarters for a dansco album. I recently purchased one in a slab. Is it wise to break it out of the slab and put into the album? I'm close to filling all the holes, but I'm wondering.. when I'm dead and gone my kids will have no idea of it's condition and /or value of this coin or any others in the collection. Any thoughts on this.</p><p>Thanks, Mike</p><p>If you want to crack it out, then I say crack it out! </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>What I've done on my slabbed coins is to print out the coin's image (as a Xerox, from the TPG website, etc.) on a color printer (obviously the same size as the hole in the coin folder) and stick that in the folder. It's not as impressive as the actual coin, but does show that you've filled that slot/[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cringely, post: 772880, member: 22271"][b]slabs and folders[/b] Originally Posted by washington I'm working on a set of unc. Washington quarters for a dansco album. I recently purchased one in a slab. Is it wise to break it out of the slab and put into the album? I'm close to filling all the holes, but I'm wondering.. when I'm dead and gone my kids will have no idea of it's condition and /or value of this coin or any others in the collection. Any thoughts on this. Thanks, Mike If you want to crack it out, then I say crack it out! What I've done on my slabbed coins is to print out the coin's image (as a Xerox, from the TPG website, etc.) on a color printer (obviously the same size as the hole in the coin folder) and stick that in the folder. It's not as impressive as the actual coin, but does show that you've filled that slot/[/QUOTE]
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