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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;FHDave, post: 222089, member: 7359&quot;]I started collecting when I had a paper route as a kid.&nbsp; Occasionally someone would pay me with some old coin and I would put it away.</p><p><br /></p><p>I actually had someone pay me with a Pilgrim Tercentenary as a 50 cent piece.&nbsp; It obviously had been in circulation (it is probably about a Fine condition) before I received it.&nbsp; I also have my only Barber Quarter and Walking Liberty Half from that time as well.&nbsp; In addition to this, my grandfather had a collection of Indian Head cents that I believe he extracted from general circulation.&nbsp; Put that all together and it planted a seed that stayed deep and not active until the late 90s.</p><p><br /></p><p>What caused me to get active?&nbsp; The State Quarters program and being older and actually having a little bit of free money to use for this addiction.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, I&#039;m hopelessly addicted to this hobby.&nbsp; And I do NOT want to be cured. :thumb: <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />hya:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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