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<p>[QUOTE="Chrysta Wilson, post: 528, member: 25"]I came late to this party, so forgive me for trying to reply to a bunch of stuff all at once...</p><p><br /></p><p>I store my less expensive/more common stuff in 2x2s in a box meant to hold them...I find this an easy way to keep track of what I got. Some coins are in Dansco albums, and a few coins are in Intercept Shield 2x2s. My small collection of slabbed coins are in a slab box, which also holds all my extra supplies (flips, 2x2s). I have yet to come up with a solution I am really happy with for proof/mint sets, and other Mint products that come in boxes which I would prefer not to completely mangle (that is, if the mint didn't already beat me to it). I always use a can of compressed air to get rid of dust, cat hair, whatever before inserting coins into 2x2s or albums. </p><p><br /></p><p>Stujoe: You know how I feel about my flat-clinch stapler! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Coinman: I've seen those 2x2s you're talking about (around coins I bought from you), and it can be really hard to get the coins out of those suckers! That glue is really tough to separate! I really thought that one of those times I was going to get glue on the coin. Now I just leave them alone. Anyone know if the glue on the self-adhesive 2x2s is damaging? It seems like it should be.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Chrysta Wilson, post: 528, member: 25"]I came late to this party, so forgive me for trying to reply to a bunch of stuff all at once... I store my less expensive/more common stuff in 2x2s in a box meant to hold them...I find this an easy way to keep track of what I got. Some coins are in Dansco albums, and a few coins are in Intercept Shield 2x2s. My small collection of slabbed coins are in a slab box, which also holds all my extra supplies (flips, 2x2s). I have yet to come up with a solution I am really happy with for proof/mint sets, and other Mint products that come in boxes which I would prefer not to completely mangle (that is, if the mint didn't already beat me to it). I always use a can of compressed air to get rid of dust, cat hair, whatever before inserting coins into 2x2s or albums. Stujoe: You know how I feel about my flat-clinch stapler! :D Coinman: I've seen those 2x2s you're talking about (around coins I bought from you), and it can be really hard to get the coins out of those suckers! That glue is really tough to separate! I really thought that one of those times I was going to get glue on the coin. Now I just leave them alone. Anyone know if the glue on the self-adhesive 2x2s is damaging? It seems like it should be.[/QUOTE]
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