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<p>[QUOTE="Mr. Flute, post: 2011369, member: 33154"]I was 12 and got started by a common humble 1968-S (business strike) Jefferson nickel. A couple days before I was reading a coin magazine at the grocery store while my mom shopped and I noticed that the 'S' coins all appeared to be worth more than the others. So when I found the 68-S in my change I thought I found something 'valuable'. </p><p><br /></p><p>Regardless, I started collecting coins then and never fully stopped, though I did slow considerably between 18 and 32. Now at 36, I have the means and knowledge to add quality to my collection, which is nice considering all the time I spent longing for certain coins in my teen years.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mr. Flute, post: 2011369, member: 33154"]I was 12 and got started by a common humble 1968-S (business strike) Jefferson nickel. A couple days before I was reading a coin magazine at the grocery store while my mom shopped and I noticed that the 'S' coins all appeared to be worth more than the others. So when I found the 68-S in my change I thought I found something 'valuable'. Regardless, I started collecting coins then and never fully stopped, though I did slow considerably between 18 and 32. Now at 36, I have the means and knowledge to add quality to my collection, which is nice considering all the time I spent longing for certain coins in my teen years.[/QUOTE]
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