Searched $50 in pennies off a bank machine. Found the following: 1 Bahamas 1 cent 7 Canadian cents, oldest 1947 11 Wheaties: ========== 41S 44...
The 1906 is a hybrid of a fake of an American Silver Eagle, and a fantasy coin - there were no dollars in 1906. I'd be very suspicious about the...
Ok, partial bag of $45 off a machine in bank lobby. Results: Total halves 43.50 Silver: Two 40% Kennedy halves Trash: one Wells Fargo bank...
If you will PM me, I'll tell you the bank.
When a local branch bank orders coin from "downtown" it comes in boxes of rolled coins. I think a box if halves is 250 face, or some such. Some...
I bought a partial bag of halves from a local (national) bank a few weeks ago. I paid about $180 for the partial bag, right off the machine. I...
Searched $50 in pennies, $145 in halves. Result: Fifteen wheaties, oldest was 1939P. Included 17 Canadian, oldest 1943 and 1948. Halves...
Searched $0 in pennies, $145 in halves. Fifteen wheaties, oldest was 1939P. Included 17 Canadian, oldest 1943 and 1948. Halves produced 3...
I don't know that it was valuable or rare, but I picked up three large cents, all from 1860's, in bags of half dollars. One was dateless, but who...
Some of us just pull wheaties and silver. Some of us look at every coin, chasing mint errors. Some of us do all of the above, and also...
I keep everything 1939 and before, plus war nickels, of course.
"extremely unlikely." Totally agree. I have done well with bank bags, but I have never found anything older than a Franklin in a roll.
Varies from branch to branch. Wells Fargo does at many full-service branches in the Portland, OR area. Smaller branches don't. Large credit...
I am fortunate, indeed. The company I work for (I am CFO) has six or eight accounts, and we deposit five or six million dollars a month. That...
80 silver / 560 total coins. About 14%. I usually get 2.5% to 2.0 % silver. Good for you, that's terrific.
On the other hand, you can find all kinds of stuff in bags of halves. I found a circa 1740 farthing, and two USA large cents circa 1845 in bags,...
Best is customer wrapped rolls (CWR) or bags off a coin machine at a branch. The big modern machines (downtown, so to speak) sort out the silver,...
I search partial bags of Kennedy halves from my local bank. For years, I've seen averages of 2% to 2.5% silver in Kennedy halves. This bag is...
Funny, never crossed my mind.
Friends at work know that I'm a collector, so they brought me the strange dime that one of them got in change on Thursday when he bought a cup of...
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