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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3266401, member: 56859"]I like that. [USER=15445]@Collect89[/USER] does <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/fantabulous-way-to-store-ancient-coin-collection.307107/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/fantabulous-way-to-store-ancient-coin-collection.307107/">something similar</a> but with the addition of printed maps-- a very nice touch, especially when showing the coins to someone unfamiliar with the ancient world.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER] also has <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-do-you-store-your-collection.290220/page-2#post-2634218" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-do-you-store-your-collection.290220/page-2#post-2634218">a similar system</a> but uses a different size pocket page which accommodates open flips. </p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=77704]@panzerman[/USER] and others use the same system as you.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER]'s <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/anyone-else-stores-ancient-coins-this-way.279667/page-2#post-2439684" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/anyone-else-stores-ancient-coins-this-way.279667/page-2#post-2439684">old system</a> is worth a look (for the laugh <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />).</p><p><br /></p><p>As for my collection, I present it online (website + CoinTalk), only occasionally showing a few coins to others. There are no other ancient coin collectors in my neck of the woods and few people are interested in my coins. That's fine-- I'd rather in my area didn't know lest they mistakenly think I'm a good target for burglary. So, for me keeping coins in their flips in coin boxes is the most spatially economical means. I'd love to have a tray system someday.</p><p><br /></p><p>SteveX6 kept his collection well organized in binders but he preferred one coin per page. A separate single-pocket plastic sheet behind the coin held printed information such as the receipt, a copy of the auction or sales listing, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>Steve's old system: </p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/anyone-else-stores-ancient-coins-this-way.279667/page-2#post-2439615" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/anyone-else-stores-ancient-coins-this-way.279667/page-2#post-2439615">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/anyone-else-stores-ancient-coins-this-way.279667/page-2#post-2439615</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-organization-and-attribution-at-work.250251/#post-1968612" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-organization-and-attribution-at-work.250251/#post-1968612">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-organization-and-attribution-at-work.250251/#post-1968612</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3266401, member: 56859"]I like that. [USER=15445]@Collect89[/USER] does [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/fantabulous-way-to-store-ancient-coin-collection.307107/']something similar[/URL] but with the addition of printed maps-- a very nice touch, especially when showing the coins to someone unfamiliar with the ancient world. [USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER] also has [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-do-you-store-your-collection.290220/page-2#post-2634218']a similar system[/URL] but uses a different size pocket page which accommodates open flips. [USER=77704]@panzerman[/USER] and others use the same system as you. [USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER]'s [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/anyone-else-stores-ancient-coins-this-way.279667/page-2#post-2439684']old system[/URL] is worth a look (for the laugh :D). As for my collection, I present it online (website + CoinTalk), only occasionally showing a few coins to others. There are no other ancient coin collectors in my neck of the woods and few people are interested in my coins. That's fine-- I'd rather in my area didn't know lest they mistakenly think I'm a good target for burglary. So, for me keeping coins in their flips in coin boxes is the most spatially economical means. I'd love to have a tray system someday. SteveX6 kept his collection well organized in binders but he preferred one coin per page. A separate single-pocket plastic sheet behind the coin held printed information such as the receipt, a copy of the auction or sales listing, etc. Steve's old system: [url]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/anyone-else-stores-ancient-coins-this-way.279667/page-2#post-2439615[/url] [url]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancients-organization-and-attribution-at-work.250251/#post-1968612[/url][/QUOTE]
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