GREG DERR/The Patriot Ledger Connie Vandervort and daughters Jessica, 9, and Rebekah, 4, buy some John Adams dollar coins.+

“I’ve been to the (Adams) birthplace and because we live in Quincy, it’s neat that there was a president and now coins.”		“It’s amazing. (Adams) accomplished many great things. I’m glad the Mint had time to create (the coin).”
Jessica Vandervort, 9, Quincy		Alannah Bulger, 8, Montessori School of Quincy
“It looks actually different from other coins. I think I’ll use them instead of dollar bills.”		“I’m going to buy a hot dog!”
Shawn Wallace, 9 of Atherton Hough		Nathan Peddie, 8 of Atherton Hough
“It’s really historical and it’s launched on my birthday!”		“It’s really historical and it’s launched on my birthday!”
Sienna Sewell, 9, Montessori School of Quincy		Sienna Sewell, 9, Montessori School of Quincy
“I’m putting one in my piggy bank and spending one on gum on the way home, or a Shirley Temple.”		“I’m going to keep one and use one for a canoli. I love canolis!”
Italia Colon, 9, Atherton Hough		Riley Driscoll, 8, Atherton Hough
“I’m going to buy baseball cards!”		“I feel really excited and I’m really happy to be here.”
Michael Munroe, 9 of Atherton Hough		Megan Fox, 9, Francis Parker
“I’m really happy because I have a really big coin collection!”		“Cool.”
Katie To, 8, Francis Parker		Sierra Geer, 8, Montessori School of Quincy
“I’ll use it to go to the store.”
Yariela Lainez, 9 Atherton Hough