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<p>[QUOTE="aem4162, post: 20147, member: 699"]my grandma gave me a 1943-p wlh for my 10th birthday. it blew me away. then she gave me an 1888-p morgan and my sister a 1923-p peace dollar for christmas that year. lisa wasn't impressed but i was hooked. couple that with finding a small box of international coins that my dad had...well...you know the rest of the story. i got a few sets and odd coins over the yrs, but it was pretty much off and on (mostly off due to money doody) until the state quarters got me back into it. gosh darn those state quarters!</p><p><br /></p><p>anyhoo...lisa has probably forgotten about her peace dollar, but it's here if she wants it. i'm just not gonna remind her of it <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p>i collect them because they are pretty and a piece of history. i like wondering where a circulated coin has been and who used it, esp my medieval english and imperial russian coins. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="aem4162, post: 20147, member: 699"]my grandma gave me a 1943-p wlh for my 10th birthday. it blew me away. then she gave me an 1888-p morgan and my sister a 1923-p peace dollar for christmas that year. lisa wasn't impressed but i was hooked. couple that with finding a small box of international coins that my dad had...well...you know the rest of the story. i got a few sets and odd coins over the yrs, but it was pretty much off and on (mostly off due to money doody) until the state quarters got me back into it. gosh darn those state quarters! anyhoo...lisa has probably forgotten about her peace dollar, but it's here if she wants it. i'm just not gonna remind her of it ;). i collect them because they are pretty and a piece of history. i like wondering where a circulated coin has been and who used it, esp my medieval english and imperial russian coins. :D[/QUOTE]
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