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<p>[QUOTE="samclemens3991, post: 26429653, member: 82181"]The Indian cent conversation brings up old memories for me. Life is full of different perspectives and History is full of experiences and what not we can never truly understand. I tell this story only for humorus purposes.</p><p> I grew up in a town with a fairly large Lakota population. Steve & Tim, who were 2 brothers, (Don't let the Irish names fool you), were the only lakota friends i had who collected any kind of coins.</p><p> Steve was 2 years older and a very laid back guy. He collected Tatanka (Buffalo) nickels and had a pretty impressive collection.</p><p> Tim who was 1 year younger than me and generally know for his fierce views and fiery temper collected Indian cents.</p><p> We all shared a quasi metal detector, basement coin dealer, friend.</p><p> One day I asked Tim about collecting Indian cents. (Everybody else collected lincoln's) He said he had no interest in collecting a Washitu man's coins. (White)</p><p> I pointed out to Tim that the person on the Indian cent was suppose to be a white girl.</p><p> He told me back that he would much rather collect pictures of pretty Washitu girls than coins with any of his butt ugly relatives on them. James[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="samclemens3991, post: 26429653, member: 82181"]The Indian cent conversation brings up old memories for me. Life is full of different perspectives and History is full of experiences and what not we can never truly understand. I tell this story only for humorus purposes. I grew up in a town with a fairly large Lakota population. Steve & Tim, who were 2 brothers, (Don't let the Irish names fool you), were the only lakota friends i had who collected any kind of coins. Steve was 2 years older and a very laid back guy. He collected Tatanka (Buffalo) nickels and had a pretty impressive collection. Tim who was 1 year younger than me and generally know for his fierce views and fiery temper collected Indian cents. We all shared a quasi metal detector, basement coin dealer, friend. One day I asked Tim about collecting Indian cents. (Everybody else collected lincoln's) He said he had no interest in collecting a Washitu man's coins. (White) I pointed out to Tim that the person on the Indian cent was suppose to be a white girl. He told me back that he would much rather collect pictures of pretty Washitu girls than coins with any of his butt ugly relatives on them. James[/QUOTE]
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