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<p>[QUOTE="abe, post: 786975, member: 19570"]The one coin that will never leave my mind is a coin that me and my buddy Lewis found when we were about 9 years old. Lewis lived in a very old house and the basement was off limits cause it was in terrible condition and was unsafe. Tell that to a couple of 9 year olds. One day we decided the grown-ups had no idea what they were talking about.</p><p>We went thru the basement looking around when Lewis saw an old wagon in the window cill. He wanted it, so I cupped my hand and gave him a lift.</p><p>He reached for the wagon and picked it up and said wait, under the old cast wagon was a coin or something. The basement was to dark to see what it was, so outside we went. One side had in huge letters, USA, and the other side had a bunch of lines going side to side. We thought it had something to do with the boy scouts. He gave it to his father and I havn't heard anything else of it until I got my first red book and there it was.</p><p>A Bar Copper, This is the coin that is ground into my memory...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="abe, post: 786975, member: 19570"]The one coin that will never leave my mind is a coin that me and my buddy Lewis found when we were about 9 years old. Lewis lived in a very old house and the basement was off limits cause it was in terrible condition and was unsafe. Tell that to a couple of 9 year olds. One day we decided the grown-ups had no idea what they were talking about. We went thru the basement looking around when Lewis saw an old wagon in the window cill. He wanted it, so I cupped my hand and gave him a lift. He reached for the wagon and picked it up and said wait, under the old cast wagon was a coin or something. The basement was to dark to see what it was, so outside we went. One side had in huge letters, USA, and the other side had a bunch of lines going side to side. We thought it had something to do with the boy scouts. He gave it to his father and I havn't heard anything else of it until I got my first red book and there it was. A Bar Copper, This is the coin that is ground into my memory...[/QUOTE]
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