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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RoslynT, post: 729005, member: 19660&quot;]<b>Made husband a collector</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I am the coin collector in the family and started dragging my husband to coin club meetings and to the coin store.&nbsp; At first he just sat there bored out of his mind until I bought him a few Buffalo nickels and then his son bought him a Dansco album -- now he is on the hunt to fill his album and actually is beginning to show some interest in the hobby beyond buffalos.&nbsp; Its much easier when both of you enjoy the hobby and we have some conversation about coins everyday whether its about what we are currently collecting or some new fact or interesting thing we learned about coins.&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For the guys who are trying to get the wife interested - I recommend buying your wife a nice coin to peak her interest-- for the ladies why not get them interested in the American Silver Eagles or the American Gold Eagles if have more cash to spare?&nbsp; They are a beautiful coins that I think can be easily appreciated by ladies and the GAE can be put into a holder and worn as a charm for a necklace.&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Another idea - we ladies are pretty sentimental, so I also recommend buying the wife coins with dates that have meaning - perhaps the year of their parent&#039;s births for older coins or the kids&#039; births for more modern coins.&nbsp; This just might be the thing to get the wife interested enough to get her to go to the coin shop or show with you -- unless of course you don&#039;t really want her to know how much you are spending on coins!!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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