Wednesday, September 7, 2011

BU Roll Buyer's Guide -- Part 4A (Tubed Rolls)

BU Roll Buyer's Guide
Part 1: Introduction
Part 2: History of Roll Collecting
Part 3: Where Rolls gee FromPart 4: Types of Rolls




This Guide gees in Several Parts
A. Tubed Rolls






Use the Links
at the Left to Read Them All
B. Hand Wrapped Rolls C. Machine Wrapped Rolls D. Rolls Sold By US Mint





If This Guide Helps You, Please
Help Us
Part 5: Storing BU Rolls




By Rating it "Helpful"
Part 6: Glossary
Tubed Rolls
There are a number of containers for holding a roll of coins. Coin
tubes (see Image 3) made of sturdy plastic with either screw on or snap
on caps are often used for more expensive rolls as they provide better
protection. Due to the expense these are not used by banks but rather
are exclusively collector-used products. Hence, they are an
after-market addition to the roll.

Image 3: Coin tubes.



For the most part, there is little difference in the various
brands of coin tubes available and those slight differences do not
warrant additional information in this guide. On the other hand,
there is one no longer available brand name that is sometime
encountered when buying old tubes of coins that does warrant discussion
here. There are the Meghrig

No comments:

Post a Comment