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<p>[QUOTE="hurricane_e, post: 1315811, member: 34637"]Thanks desertgem that is the kind of stuff I had in my mind. I never thought about the problem with sealing off the back from the environment. It is a nice state quarter display full of 100 uncirculated coins. having a nice looking display is probably worth more than the value in the coins. 200 years from now the state quarters will probably be worth less than they are today.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway my new idea is to press the coins into the holes with a piece of tissue paper behind. It may tighten up around the rim just enough, may protect the coin from the wood/varnish, and then I can trim off clean where it may look like a nice edge. May also look like a bunch of sheshe.</p><p><br /></p><p>thanks for the other ideas, I appreciate them but they will not work for this application. Keep the ideas coming.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="hurricane_e, post: 1315811, member: 34637"]Thanks desertgem that is the kind of stuff I had in my mind. I never thought about the problem with sealing off the back from the environment. It is a nice state quarter display full of 100 uncirculated coins. having a nice looking display is probably worth more than the value in the coins. 200 years from now the state quarters will probably be worth less than they are today. Anyway my new idea is to press the coins into the holes with a piece of tissue paper behind. It may tighten up around the rim just enough, may protect the coin from the wood/varnish, and then I can trim off clean where it may look like a nice edge. May also look like a bunch of sheshe. thanks for the other ideas, I appreciate them but they will not work for this application. Keep the ideas coming.[/QUOTE]
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