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Show Invest in Coins on Main Street mance of the stock market. "According to Time magazine, the big upsurge in coins has come from people getting out of other investments," he notes. Partly because they view themselves as investment coun-; cilors. Mica and Doc have equiped the Coin Exchange with a couch and coffee maker. "The shop is a comfortable place to come in and talk," says Mica, .who adds that the conversation doesn't necessarily have to concern coins. "This is just one of the many things that we do," sas Mica, who is working on "her Ph.D. in Psychology at the University of . Utah. Most recently from Phoenix, both Mica and Doc note their interests extend from jogging to cross-country skiing. The Coin Exchange is open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, at the Swede Alley Mall. I i The Coin Exchange is a new Park City business with a , message: Coin collecting is not just a hobby, it's an investment. According to "Doc Murdock and Mica White," proprietors of the Swede Alley Mall shop, examining your spare change may someday make you worth a mint. "You might not find anything valuable, but then you might find a mint error worth $100,000," comments Doc, who can tell the worth of a coin by experience, or J)y consulting his reference books. Both Doc and Mica say coins are a good place to have your money, especially in light of inflation. "We've put our money in coins an art. ..we're serious about it," comments Mica, who views the coins, jewelry, art and antiques at the Coin Exchange as good "Personal investments." "You're never going to loose your money." Doc says that's partially because be-cause of the recent poor perfor- Mica White |