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Treasure Hunting
Cleaning Your Finds
Cleaning modern coins. Decimals.
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<blockquote data-quote="Silver_Fox" data-source="post: 41449" data-attributes="member: 1656"><p>I'm curious on what others do with their dirty modern coins. </p><p></p><p>Do you collect them and when you have a huge stack take them to a bank or stick them in jars like a mate of mine and never spend them? </p><p></p><p>Are there rules around these things? (if there is I'm sure I will get a hate email....) </p><p></p><p>I do what I call 'Laundering' of my coins.</p><p>I use hot soapy water to get rid of the dirt to make them as respectable as possible. Then at lunch time I head down to the local Coke vending machines, pop in $2 of dirty coins, press eject, presto, clean $2 coin comes out. Money is now laundered!</p><p></p><p>My kids love it, we have a jar with stacks of $2 coins. We dip into when we want to do something special, like get takeaway or ice creams down the local shops <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p>Anyway, let me know <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> </p><p></p><p>SF</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Silver_Fox, post: 41449, member: 1656"] I'm curious on what others do with their dirty modern coins. Do you collect them and when you have a huge stack take them to a bank or stick them in jars like a mate of mine and never spend them? Are there rules around these things? (if there is I'm sure I will get a hate email....) I do what I call 'Laundering' of my coins. I use hot soapy water to get rid of the dirt to make them as respectable as possible. Then at lunch time I head down to the local Coke vending machines, pop in $2 of dirty coins, press eject, presto, clean $2 coin comes out. Money is now laundered! My kids love it, we have a jar with stacks of $2 coins. We dip into when we want to do something special, like get takeaway or ice creams down the local shops :) Anyway, let me know ;) SF [/QUOTE]
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Treasure Hunting
Cleaning Your Finds
Cleaning modern coins. Decimals.
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