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<p>[QUOTE="Colibri, post: 764699, member: 9450"][FONT=&quot]What I have done for my nephews it to start a penny book up filled up to their birth year. Requirement 9d asks “[/FONT][FONT=&quot]For each year since the year of your birth, collect a date set of a single type of coin.” They still need to find and fill in there coins to meet the requirement. I also send them an Ike and Susan B Anthony and a Sacagawea and Presidential Dollar. I then throw in a $2 bill. I have one nephew who is getting into coins. With him getting into coins it will be three generations of coin collectors.[/FONT]</p><p> [FONT=&quot]I have created books of one cent and nickel books with what I have pulled out of change to show the scouts how much can be found in regular pocket change.[/FONT]</p><p> [FONT=&quot]When I was a Scout the requirement was to collect a 20th century type set. That was the start of my US type set. It all started for me when I was ten and my older brother was working on his merit badge.[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Colibri, post: 764699, member: 9450"][FONT="]What I have done for my nephews it to start a penny book up filled up to their birth year. Requirement 9d asks “[/FONT][FONT="]For each year since the year of your birth, collect a date set of a single type of coin.” They still need to find and fill in there coins to meet the requirement. I also send them an Ike and Susan B Anthony and a Sacagawea and Presidential Dollar. I then throw in a $2 bill. I have one nephew who is getting into coins. With him getting into coins it will be three generations of coin collectors.[/FONT] [FONT="]I have created books of one cent and nickel books with what I have pulled out of change to show the scouts how much can be found in regular pocket change.[/FONT] [FONT="]When I was a Scout the requirement was to collect a 20th century type set. That was the start of my US type set. It all started for me when I was ten and my older brother was working on his merit badge.[/FONT][FONT="][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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