Item Description
Air-Tite 50.8mm Ring Fit Coin Capsule (Y50.8) - 2 oz Bullion & Large Medals (Retail)
This product is a retail package of premium, two-piece archival coin capsules featuring the Model Y outer shell, which is the largest standard size. It utilizes an internal foam ring to securely hold coins measuring 50.8mm (2 inches) in diameter. This size is specifically tailored to fit 2 oz silver rounds, large copper bullion, and commemorative medals.
Brand: Air-Tite
Model: Y50.8 (Ring Fit)
Quantity: Typically sold individually or in small retail packs (e.g., 5, 10, or 25 capsules).
Coin Compatibility (Ideal Fit - 50.8mm)
Many 2 oz Silver Rounds and large copper bullion coins 50.8mm is a standard size for privately minted 2 oz rounds).
Various large medallions and tokens with a diameter of 50.8mm to 51.6mm.
Coin Diameter (Inner Ring Size): 50.8 mm (2.000 inches)
Coin Thickness (Inner Depth): 5.49mm (0.216 inches). (Note: This capsule uses the deepest standard Model 'Y' shell to accommodate the thick coin and the large ring.)
Outer Capsule Size (Model Y):
Outside Diameter: 71.37mm (2.81 inches)
Outside Thickness: 8.9mm (0.35 inches)
Key Feature: The exceptionally large Model Y outer diameter provides the widest protective frame. The inner ring (available in colors like black or white) provides a secure, centered, and cushioned fit for these large-format coins.
Material: Archival-safe, non-yellowing acrylic (Lucite) plastic with an inert, PVC-free polyethylene foam insert.
The Air-Tite Y50.8 Ring Fit capsule offers the maximum level of protection and a uniform, premium display for large, high-value bullion and medals.
Ring Fit Technology: The inert foam ring accommodates the coin's diameter and holds it firmly centered within the large Model Y capsule, preventing any movement or rattling. The ring can compress or stretch slightly for a secure fit.
Archival Safety: The capsules are PVC-free and made from hard, crystal-clear acrylic, ensuring long-term protection against environmental hazards and chemical degradation.
Airtight Seal: The cover and base snap together firmly, creating a tight seal against moisture, dust, and air contamination.
Uniform Display: Using the largest Model Y outer size allows 50.8mm coins to be displayed uniformly alongside other Model Y ring-fit sizes (from 47mm to 53mm) in specialized Model Y storage boxes and display cases.
These capsules use the Model "Y" outer size, making them compatible with Air-Tite Model "Y" storage accessories (coin tubes, albums, or display cases) for organized and secure storage.