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Do you display your coins and currency? If so, how?

No, I don’t have any parts of my collection visible or displayed. Like much of the older collectors, I have the big black safe in the basement. Unfortunately, coins and bills are so easily picked up or lost without being noticed. Maybe good old Mike on HSC sells products in display cases, but true collectors or accumulators would never put them on a coffee

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