How to Display Coins

Ensure that your coins are kept at the right temperature., Invest in coin holders and in coin folders., Store your coins in rolls., Pile your coins in plastic, transparent tubes., Consider slabbing valuable coins.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Ensure that your coins are kept at the right temperature.

    Coins must be stored in a dry and cool space.

    Changes in temperature, humidity and moisture can tarnish the coins and encourage spots.

    Coins should not be stored in a basement or attic, in which the environment can fluctuate frequently.
  2. Step 2: Invest in coin holders and in coin folders.

    These come in different shapes and sizes for specific coins.

    These holders provide good protection while still enabling you to look at them. , These are available from the bank for free and coins can easily be slipped into them.

    Rolls keep the coins in one place untouched. , These tubes can be found at a craft store.

    They are best for rolls of coins and also can be seen through the plastic.

    With an attached lid, the tubes will provide great protection and prevent anything from touching them. , A "slab" is a sealed, hard plastic covering for individual coins.

    Slabbing coins is expensive, but it is good protection and is able to be accessed easily.
  3. Step 3: Store your coins in rolls.

  4. Step 4: Pile your coins in plastic

  5. Step 5: transparent tubes.

  6. Step 6: Consider slabbing valuable coins.

Detailed Guide

Coins must be stored in a dry and cool space.

Changes in temperature, humidity and moisture can tarnish the coins and encourage spots.

Coins should not be stored in a basement or attic, in which the environment can fluctuate frequently.

These come in different shapes and sizes for specific coins.

These holders provide good protection while still enabling you to look at them. , These are available from the bank for free and coins can easily be slipped into them.

Rolls keep the coins in one place untouched. , These tubes can be found at a craft store.

They are best for rolls of coins and also can be seen through the plastic.

With an attached lid, the tubes will provide great protection and prevent anything from touching them. , A "slab" is a sealed, hard plastic covering for individual coins.

Slabbing coins is expensive, but it is good protection and is able to be accessed easily.

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