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Many of these are very in demand anymore. Some enthusiasts like to proudly display their coins in archival folders, while others prefer air-tight capsules, or mylar-lined 2x2's. Whatever you choose, don't store yours in the soft flips you frequently see on the marketplace. These are made from PVC which decomposes over time and destroys the coin it was to preserve. If you obtain a coin already in such a sleeve, transfer it ASAP to a better storage medium. You may consider acetate flips, but understand that these are brittle and might scuff the piece if it is not inserted and removed with care. Although they aren't air-tight, they are choices for medium value coins that will untouched for many years.
One thing is certain: regardless of where you decide to store your coins, it will forever a source of permanent enjoyment.
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