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<p>[QUOTE="Coin buyer, post: 3669232, member: 102573"]The fun and still exciting occurrence of having amassed a 50 + year coin/exonumia/currency collection is when while going through whichever safe, one discovers something completely forgotten about? It’s almost like opening presents at Christmas, Birthdays, Anniversaries etc. Lol</p><p>Of course “old age” and memory, or shall I say, lack of it, has shown me that I’ve purchased multiple coins of identical grade, date etc. I suppose it could be argued that there are worst things a man could have spent his money on in doubles or more?</p><p>But yes, when my time is up and I’m no longer walking vertical, it would give me joy to know that someone is able to take pleasure in what I’ve collected. Giving the collection to a institute of higher learning is another option, enabling many to learn and share the history of coinage.</p><p>Strange how as the years start to add up, attitudes of life’s “Stuff” that one collects becomes less of importance! Maybe it is just a old aging deal?, Lol[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Coin buyer, post: 3669232, member: 102573"]The fun and still exciting occurrence of having amassed a 50 + year coin/exonumia/currency collection is when while going through whichever safe, one discovers something completely forgotten about? It’s almost like opening presents at Christmas, Birthdays, Anniversaries etc. Lol Of course “old age” and memory, or shall I say, lack of it, has shown me that I’ve purchased multiple coins of identical grade, date etc. I suppose it could be argued that there are worst things a man could have spent his money on in doubles or more? But yes, when my time is up and I’m no longer walking vertical, it would give me joy to know that someone is able to take pleasure in what I’ve collected. Giving the collection to a institute of higher learning is another option, enabling many to learn and share the history of coinage. Strange how as the years start to add up, attitudes of life’s “Stuff” that one collects becomes less of importance! Maybe it is just a old aging deal?, Lol[/QUOTE]
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