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Re: Is there a safe way to clean coins?
"Dirt", as in actual, literal, you-can-grow-plants-in-it dirt, should just come off a modern coin with a regular wash in water. "Dirt" isn't green. If we're talking abou… (View Post)4 -
Re: Coins & Currency in everyday transactions
Worldwide, COVID has greatly accelerated the reduction in cash usage. Personally, COVID has seen me use cash a lot less, simply because for a year or so I was forced to go cashless and got used to th… (View Post)1 -
Re: How common is it for a rare item to disappear?
Coins can "disappear" for lots of reasons. - Very private collectors buy them. Such coins will usually turn up again, but you might need to wait decades between appearances. - They get expo… (View Post)2 -
Re: Do You Consider Yourself An Ordinary Collector/Hobbyist?
"Ordinary" seems to have become a polite way of saying "normal". Polite, in the negative sense that saying "you're not ordinary" is not usually considered an insult… (View Post)1 -
Re: U.S. Coin Forum vs. Q & A Forum
I think it was set up supposed to be "Ask PCGS a question - presumably about PCGS and the things PCGS are doing, rather than the price of eggs or what have you - and PCGS representatives will tr… (View Post)3