Looking for the article on this, I sadly found the obit for Gordon's wife ( Barbara) from April at age 71. I knew her a bit. Home » Publications...
If you want a good karma story.... The primary guy that founded the Guilford Coin Exchange, around 1971, named Gordon Downer ( along with his...
that's what I'm saying ! How does a coin dealer not promote his business by actually using Ike dollars in change at his shop ? A great novelty...
. It's not inventory, he doesn't try to sell them at above face. The original owners of... Guilford Coin Exchange guilford, ct used lottery...
. I don't really want $500 worth but I could take them at face, he said he had about $40 worth a few days ago.
If I tip you 2 Ike dollars for serving me breakfast, you don't have to take them to a bank to "redeem " them, you could just spend them like they...
fanning the bills is actually quite efficient, eh ? I'd accept that practice easily at the bank. here's $500 for your 5 black checks, fan out 5...
I'd bet a casino cage cashier could more easily change "careers" and become a bank teller successfully vs. the teller working the cage. a bank is...
cage cashiers handle money constantly as well, they seem to do it more efficiently and quickly.
As a kid in the 70's the original owner of this shop would give out buffalo nickels in change, new doesn't get it , but he;s fair, I used to buy...
It's not fair to toss in commems and state quarters, IMO. my worst are the ones that replaced great designs Jeffy nickel svucks compared to...
For a modernish fantasy coin.... A 1921 peace dollar obverse with 1971 IKe apollo reverse maybe Hop Singh will make one for me ?
not really fair since both dollars have the same reverse. I do like that reverse, best side of a regular since 1947. The three obverses you have...
I'll agree a teller doesn't need to know about 20 cent pieces, anything Gold or Ike dollars, etc. It's not history class on numismatics. I'd...
Buff nickel SLQ WLF without getting into expensive stuff the Lincoln cent in 1909 was the beggining of the end of artistic coins, it all...
these people couldn't tell 40 grit sandpaper from onion-skin paper.
I cashed a check the other day and took back $140 in cash, asked if they had any rolls of halves.....nope they never do and never will unless...
So since tellers are idiots ( the general consensus here) about coins.....not so important, can't get hurt with face value coinage. How well...
maybe they can run the marker pen on it to see if it turns black ? Do they know of the security stuff built into the bills ? I'm thinking a...
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