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<p>[QUOTE="Jim Dale, post: 8296462, member: 100459"]Wow! Where do you live? I live just out of a small town of Eastern North Carolina and never saw one. I bank with the State Employees Credit Untion and know all the tellers and they know I collect coins. When they see a coin that looks funny or nice, they pull it aside and let me buy them from them. I give them a dollar for each coin they hold for me, that way they feel it's worth watching for special coins. It's probably not worth it, but every once in a while, the get one or more and get a buck for each one they hold for me. I went into the SECU for a deposit and one of the tellers said she wanted to look at a coin she got. It turns out that it was a "gold" quarter. It wasn't worth anything other than a quarter, but I gave her $5 just for saving it for me. I didn't have a heart to tell her it wasn't gold, but now all the tellers look for coins. I told the VP about coin collecting and what the tellers were doing. I didn't want to get them or me into trouble. She told me not to worry about it, It has turned out to be a game to them (and me).</p><p>Anyway, nary a "W" quarter showed up. I told them I would give them $10 if they found one. So far, no "W" quarters.\</p><p>What's your secret?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jim Dale, post: 8296462, member: 100459"]Wow! Where do you live? I live just out of a small town of Eastern North Carolina and never saw one. I bank with the State Employees Credit Untion and know all the tellers and they know I collect coins. When they see a coin that looks funny or nice, they pull it aside and let me buy them from them. I give them a dollar for each coin they hold for me, that way they feel it's worth watching for special coins. It's probably not worth it, but every once in a while, the get one or more and get a buck for each one they hold for me. I went into the SECU for a deposit and one of the tellers said she wanted to look at a coin she got. It turns out that it was a "gold" quarter. It wasn't worth anything other than a quarter, but I gave her $5 just for saving it for me. I didn't have a heart to tell her it wasn't gold, but now all the tellers look for coins. I told the VP about coin collecting and what the tellers were doing. I didn't want to get them or me into trouble. She told me not to worry about it, It has turned out to be a game to them (and me). Anyway, nary a "W" quarter showed up. I told them I would give them $10 if they found one. So far, no "W" quarters.\ What's your secret?[/QUOTE]
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