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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2634105, member: 56859"]That reminds me, I need to order more orange and blue boxes. And yellow. And maybe another green. Man I have a lot of coins <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>These are stored in a safe with rechargeable desiccant. I have some oversized coins that won't fit in 2x2s. At the moment they are in the plastic case but I'd like to find a half-length box for 2.5x2.5 flips. So far I've had no luck with that.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/coinstorage-jpg.479372/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>The insert is a custom-printed business card. I have to trim ~5mm from the top before folding them, which is annoying. The thickness of the business card makes insertion into the stiff and brittle Saflip easier. The space formed by the folded card creates place to store prior sales inserts and other ephemera, such as photo cut-outs and catalog clippings. Without that, trying to insert thin paper (such as the newspaper-weight catalog clipping shown below) wouldn't be possible.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]580069[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2634105, member: 56859"]That reminds me, I need to order more orange and blue boxes. And yellow. And maybe another green. Man I have a lot of coins :D These are stored in a safe with rechargeable desiccant. I have some oversized coins that won't fit in 2x2s. At the moment they are in the plastic case but I'd like to find a half-length box for 2.5x2.5 flips. So far I've had no luck with that. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/coinstorage-jpg.479372/[/IMG] The insert is a custom-printed business card. I have to trim ~5mm from the top before folding them, which is annoying. The thickness of the business card makes insertion into the stiff and brittle Saflip easier. The space formed by the folded card creates place to store prior sales inserts and other ephemera, such as photo cut-outs and catalog clippings. Without that, trying to insert thin paper (such as the newspaper-weight catalog clipping shown below) wouldn't be possible. [ATTACH=full]580069[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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