Once you have sorted your coins, decided which to house individually, and safely placed the rest in tubes a new-age box is available to keep everything together. An old collection of Mercury dimes also retrieved from circulation in the 1960's found a home in the square tube pictured sometime in the mid 1990's.īoth the round and square tube are an economical solution to safely house quantities of coins. As I recall it was in the 1980's they were moved from the old penny folder and placed into the tube.Īdmittedly the Numis brand square tube was novel and I just had to try it. The round tube pictured houses a collection of old circulated Wheat pennies collected back in the 1960's. Inert and stable well suited to house your coins. Known for their unique square shape with a snap on cap. From experience here are two top selections.Īn excellent choice, clear polystyrene with a screw cap, long term protection is assured. Handfuls of Buffalo nickels, old silver coins are all better protected in tubes, no longer sliding and abrading against each other. Wheat pennies by the hundreds, instead of loose or in paper bank rolls are safer in the coin tubes recommended. The coin tube is just the right choice to keep and maintain the value of large quantities of coins. Use this order of choice according to the value of the coin, condition of coin and your preference of use.Ĭoin Tubes | Necessary for Bulk Coin Storage Three choices for single coin storage to get you started 1) Cowen's cardboard flip, 2) Saflips and 3) Whitman's Snaplock holder. It made for easy handling and its clarity allowed the brilliance of the coin shine through. Whitman brand holders are made of crystal clear, chemically inert polystyrene it is especially suited for preserving delicate surfaces and luster during long-term storage.īecause of its qualities it was chosen to house the 1921 Morgan dollar used to produce the logo image at the top of these pages. Holding by the edges, place the coin into one half of the holder and snap close the other.

They holders are an excellent choice to house and highlight your 'special' coins. An attractive display and safe coin storage combined.

Mylar coin flip