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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curtis, post: 24598693, member: 26430&quot;]Interesting comments, Blake! As others said, it sure brings back a flood of memories --</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I was in college/grad school at that moment, so even though our situations were different then, we had another thing in common: needing to jump into the eBay fray to support the hobby.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had started earlier -- collecting Greek silver coins with my parents in the 1980s (we had/have a family collection) -- but I became acquainted with Roman coins by that huge flood of coins you describe. I bought &amp; sold them pretty regularly for 10-15 years, give or take.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hard to imagine I&#039;m only half a collector generation away from being an &quot;old timer&quot;! I know it&#039;s approaching because I&#039;m now endlessly fascinated by people&#039;s recollections &amp; nostalgia about anything happening in the ancient world in past decades![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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