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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 4495446, member: 51347&quot;][USER=67415]@Aaron Apfel[/USER] , welcome to the <b><i><span style="color: #b30000">ANCIENTS forum </span></i></b>of Coin Talk.</p><p><br /></p><p>I believe the first question for a solution is whether you are storing Ancients, or storing Moderns.&nbsp; There are two different solutions and modes of handling the coins.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2016-4-19_9-6-40-png.494964/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2016-4-19_9-9-33-png.494965/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Roman Republic</p><p>Anonymous issue</p><p>Aes Grave <b>Triens</b> , Libral Standard</p><p>46mm, 90.3g, (OH! and 9.3mm THICK!)</p><p>280-276 BCE</p><p>Rome Mint</p><p>Obv: Thunderbolt; •• •• across field.</p><p>Rev. Dolphin right; •••• below.</p><p>Ref: Crawford 14/3; Haeberlin pl. 39, 7-10. Thurlow &amp; Vecchi 3; Sear 538</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-1-28_21-0-46-jpeg.1059527/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-1-28_20-58-45-png.1059526/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Carthage.</p><p>Circa 201-175 BC.</p><p>Æ 15 Shekels</p><p><b>45 mm. dia. 7.5 mm. thick. 102 gm. </b></p><p>Obv: Wreathed head of Tanit left</p><p>Rev: Horse standing right; uraeus above.</p><p>Ref: MAA 104 ; SNG Copenhagen 400.</p><p>Comment: Original green patina.</p><p>Note: The largest Carthaginian coin and likely one of the largest coins <b>struck</b> in antiquity</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/egypt-amenhotep-iii-stone-scarab-in-hand-rev-jpg.600901/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/egypt-amenhotep-iii-stone-scarab-in-hand-obv-jpg.600902/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Egypt Amenhotep III stone scarab IN-HAND</p><p>Egypt Amenhotep III Scarab 1390-1352 BCE cartouch Neb Maat Ra 43.37g 45mm ex Gustave Mustake (This is a HUGE Scarab, but I understand that this is not a Heart Scarab... could have fooled me by its size!)</p><p><br /></p><p>No, I do not think a 2x2 Flip using a Flat Cinch Stapler is even REMOTELY going to work.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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