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<p>[QUOTE="stevereecy, post: 850473, member: 19884"]I mix and match. I slab the key coins only, but keep the rest in the Dansco. Then I put a place holder coin into the hole for the key coin...something nice, but common. When I do this I'll have undated side facing up. This lets me keep the expensive stuff in the safety deposit box too while I try to fill out the Dansco I'm currently working on. </p><p> </p><p>I also will write a small code number into the Dansco on these coins and other expensive ones. I keep a separate ledger book that I use to write down the details on the coin based on the code number. Example: 023, MS66 or MS677 1939D Nickel, Purchased 2003 for $60. Value today, about $200.</p><p> </p><p>I do this because if (God forbid), something ever happens to me, I don't want my wife or kids selling them as an MS60 or MS65 because they can't tell the difference, or without noticing that it is a overdate, etc. </p><p> </p><p>Steve[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevereecy, post: 850473, member: 19884"]I mix and match. I slab the key coins only, but keep the rest in the Dansco. Then I put a place holder coin into the hole for the key coin...something nice, but common. When I do this I'll have undated side facing up. This lets me keep the expensive stuff in the safety deposit box too while I try to fill out the Dansco I'm currently working on. I also will write a small code number into the Dansco on these coins and other expensive ones. I keep a separate ledger book that I use to write down the details on the coin based on the code number. Example: 023, MS66 or MS677 1939D Nickel, Purchased 2003 for $60. Value today, about $200. I do this because if (God forbid), something ever happens to me, I don't want my wife or kids selling them as an MS60 or MS65 because they can't tell the difference, or without noticing that it is a overdate, etc. Steve[/QUOTE]
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