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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 3076647, member: 10461&quot;]I agree with [USER=44633]@spirityoda[/USER].&nbsp; Dansco and similar albums are fine for circulated coins, but scarcer, high-end, Mint State stuff should stay in the slabs.</p><p><br /></p><p>I understand your dilemma in wanting to keep your collection organized in a consistent fashion.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would suggest transitioning to <a href="http://www.eaglecoinholders.com/new/catalog/index.php?cPath=21_28_53" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.eaglecoinholders.com/new/catalog/index.php?cPath=21_28_53" rel="nofollow">Eagle slab pages</a>.&nbsp; Don&#039;t waste your money on the Eagle brand binders- just buy the <i>pages</i> and put them inside your own 3-ring binder.&nbsp; I&#039;d suggest something like a <a href="https://www.wizardcoinsupply.com/lighthouse-vario-g-3-ring-binder-and-slipcase.html?atrkid=V3ADW4095EC2F_37038914585_aud-354241756241:pla-274960012318__165967469906_g_c_pla__1o1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwlcXXBRBhEiwApfHGTaeKLASNgdvwX3rlUqyq-a9A30SljJgv7RTGJ5nWq07ZVRaz3ego2BoC8bkQAvD_BwE" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.wizardcoinsupply.com/lighthouse-vario-g-3-ring-binder-and-slipcase.html?atrkid=V3ADW4095EC2F_37038914585_aud-354241756241:pla-274960012318__165967469906_g_c_pla__1o1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwlcXXBRBhEiwApfHGTaeKLASNgdvwX3rlUqyq-a9A30SljJgv7RTGJ5nWq07ZVRaz3ego2BoC8bkQAvD_BwE" rel="nofollow">Lighthouse Vario G</a> (if you want to spend the money), since it&#039;s classy looking and has a slipcase, unlike the Eagle albums.&nbsp; (Make sure you get the 3-ring option if you&#039;re buying a Lighthouse album, though, since your 3-ring Eagle pages won&#039;t fit a 4-ring album).&nbsp; But you could also use a padded zipper binder or whatever you liked, since the Eagle pages have a standard 3-hole configuration.</p><p><br /></p><p>To summarize my comment above, I think the Eagle <i>pages</i> are better, since you don&#039;t have to take the whole page out and unsnap it to add or remove a coin, like you do with the Lighthouse pages.&nbsp; But I like the Lighthouse <i>albums</i> better.</p><p><br /></p><p>I hear what you&#039;re about to ask: <i>&quot;But what about my <u>unslabbed</u> coins?&nbsp; </i></p><p><br /></p><p>You can get <a href="https://www.wizardcoinsupply.com/lighthouse-everslab-slab-style-holder-38mm-us-large-dollar-size-pack-of-5.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.wizardcoinsupply.com/lighthouse-everslab-slab-style-holder-38mm-us-large-dollar-size-pack-of-5.html" rel="nofollow">slab-style holders</a> for those.&nbsp; They&#039;re available in packs of 5, for not too terribly much.</p><p><br /></p><p>After the initial outlay for the album, pages, and slab-style holders, you&#039;ll have yourself a handsome album that is versatile and will allow you to keep your slabbed coins slabbed but still collect raw coins, too, if you don&#039;t transition to all slabs.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=25416]@dwhiz[/USER] has a <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/crculated-peace-dollar-set.242653/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/crculated-peace-dollar-set.242653/">set of Peace dollars</a> that consists of both raw and slabbed coins.&nbsp; His post shows a little of what that sort of thing looks like, though he doesn&#039;t show them in album pages.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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