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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Zak, post: 20155, member: 824&quot;]It is human nature we collect something.&nbsp; From teapots to fishing lures, most people like to collect something.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for coins, I started around 9 or 10 when my grandfather gave me two large cents from the 1850&#039;s and some flying Eagles.</p><p><br /></p><p>My other grandmother (not to be out done) gave me some Morgans and a whole mason jar off &quot;wheaties&quot; which she told me they will be&nbsp; worth money since they were not made anymore.</p><p><br /></p><p>I received a Whitman Folder and the I started filling slots.&nbsp; Since then I have collected on and off for the last 30 years or so.</p><p><br /></p><p>One quick point, I remember also getting a Red Book when I was young.&nbsp; I remember looking at the value of a 1909S-VDB penny in Uncirculated condition priced around $500 and at that time, it could have been $1 million dollars...but as time evolved, I remember the day I got one of those.</p><p><br /></p><p>To this day, I have always collected pennies and selected dollars.&nbsp; Hopefully, my kids or their kids will get hooked like I did.&nbsp; BTW, I still have those first coins![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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