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<p>[QUOTE="nickelman, post: 179919, member: 4633"]By the way welcome to Cointalk.</p><p><br /></p><p> I too grew up in the 60's an 70's (Born in 62, Athol, MA don't know if you heard of it! It's in Worchester County.) my big brother collected coins and would give me no date Indian Head nickels or other strange coins. I actually started collecting Lincolns and would search bank rolls back then you know you could find quite a few wheaties. Well I likes Inian Head pennies as well and started spending my paper route savings on those but nothing nice just fillers. I remember in 72 my brother telling everyone in the family to search there change for the DDO cent.</p><p> Well I dabbled in collecting all sorts of coins but actully started on Jefferson nickels in the mid 80's trying for full step examples and have strayed into variety collecting and collect almost exclusively Jefferson nickels.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="nickelman, post: 179919, member: 4633"]By the way welcome to Cointalk. I too grew up in the 60's an 70's (Born in 62, Athol, MA don't know if you heard of it! It's in Worchester County.) my big brother collected coins and would give me no date Indian Head nickels or other strange coins. I actually started collecting Lincolns and would search bank rolls back then you know you could find quite a few wheaties. Well I likes Inian Head pennies as well and started spending my paper route savings on those but nothing nice just fillers. I remember in 72 my brother telling everyone in the family to search there change for the DDO cent. Well I dabbled in collecting all sorts of coins but actully started on Jefferson nickels in the mid 80's trying for full step examples and have strayed into variety collecting and collect almost exclusively Jefferson nickels.[/QUOTE]
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