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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 3065070, member: 84179"]The 2x2 should work fine. If you live in a humid environment, you probably want to keep some silica gel or desiccant where you store your coins </p><p><br /></p><p>It looks like you may have used tape to seal the 2x2. I'm not a big fan of tape. I've seen coins slip below the window and then it's a hassle to get them back in place. Plus there is a chance that the adhesive in the tape can react with the coin. Use staples and crimp them so the back doesn't stick up (start pulling 2x2's out of coin boxes and you'll see how the raised back of staples can easily scratch other coins in the box..[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 3065070, member: 84179"]The 2x2 should work fine. If you live in a humid environment, you probably want to keep some silica gel or desiccant where you store your coins It looks like you may have used tape to seal the 2x2. I'm not a big fan of tape. I've seen coins slip below the window and then it's a hassle to get them back in place. Plus there is a chance that the adhesive in the tape can react with the coin. Use staples and crimp them so the back doesn't stick up (start pulling 2x2's out of coin boxes and you'll see how the raised back of staples can easily scratch other coins in the box..[/QUOTE]
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