someone often asks me, “what’s your hobby? do you like collecting stamps?”

　　    in fact, i’m fond of fishing, collecting stamps, and playing basketball. but i spend most of my spare time collecting foreign coins. maybe collecting foreign coins is my real hobby.

　　    i still remember my first foreign coin is a dutch guilder(荷兰盾). i was fascinated（入迷的） by the strange coin that i had never seen. from then on, i lost myself in collecting foreign coins. i have some nice coins, most of which have the head of a famous person on one side. on the other side there may be a famous emblematic（象征性的） building of the country or the date and the value of the coin.

　　    most foreign coins are circular(圆形的), but some have different shapes. for example, the coins of hong kong are different from those of other countries. they are just like beautiful chinese redbud(紫荆花). wh

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