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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Speedy, post: 120111, member: 705&quot;]As ya&#039;ll know I&#039;m also a &quot;Youngeter&quot;.</p><p>I don&#039;t see many guys my age (and all that I do see are guys....I&#039;ve seen many 3 lady collectors in 5 years) at shows or shops.....I don&#039;t know if there will be more on down the road or if the hobby will slow down and coins will be easyer to find....I mean if there are only 5,000 people looking for a coin and not 30,000 it might mean that coins will be easier to find and buy.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for kids here having a hard time at banks and such.....you need to get in more and more and get to know the people.</p><p>I wanted to make friends so I made sure that for about a year I went to the bank at least 1 time a week and if they had Half Dollars (since that is what I was looking for) I bought them...even if I had the dates.</p><p>They will learn that you aren&#039;t the bad type and that you will honest....I&#039;ve gone to have the one guy give me a stack of $2 bills to look though and pull out the ones I wanted....he didn&#039;t mind that I hadn&#039;t given him money....he knew that I wasn&#039;t going to run off.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also think that is something you need to work on with a dealer....me and my dad go in about ever week....if he has a coin I need he knows he can hold it back.....if there is a coin I want but don&#039;t have the money all at one time he lets me put down maybe $5-$10 bucks and take the coin with me and pay some more the next week.....</p><p><br /></p><p>I think alot of people don&#039;t know how to take a kid that is honest and willing to work.....I don&#039;t mean this wrong but alot of kids now days aren&#039;t what they should be or could be----and people have to get to know you before they trust you.....no matter how hard that might sound it is worth it to show someone that you, even as a younger people can be trusted and if you do that....you will have a friend.</p><p><br /></p><p>Speedy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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