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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ken Dorney, post: 2533697, member: 76086&quot;]Just another mystery of history!&nbsp; It was clearly cut in ancient times, but for what purpose?&nbsp; I can only imagine.&nbsp; A denarius was likely too much money to just destroy idly out of boredom, so my guess is that is was to be incorporated into jewelry or even in some donative religious purpose.</p><p><br /></p><p>I really like the weird and unusual.&nbsp; Bad strikes, mint errors, alterations, modifications, change cuts, etc.&nbsp; They just show an interesting human side to the coin, not just the monetary aspect, the one who issued it, etc.&nbsp; I shows a glimpse into the mind of those who used them.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=76086]@Ken Dorney[/USER]&#039;s setup looks perfect and show-ready for a dealer.&nbsp; I think trays are far better suited for displaying an inventory than a personal collection.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p><p>Largely for a dealer, yes.&nbsp; But as we all use different methods of storage the common flip insert will likely remain the most common form of labeling.&nbsp; And as my collection is intentionally small I do use trays.&nbsp; Works very well for me.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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