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<p>[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 1331113, member: 12789"]I search them every week. Anywhere from $50-100 in cents and up to $800 in nickels. And whatever halves I can scour out. Last night I found my 1943-S silver nickel. Also found 7 wheat backs in 20 rolls - not a bad find ratio, but I am mainly after the pre-1982 bronze cents. With nickels I usually meet and exceed the goal of 40+ finds for each $100 box.</p><p><br /></p><p>You have to love those bankwrapped rolls like this one:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.scottishmoney.net/usa/1936bufferintheroll.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Gees, just tempt my money loving little heart...this find was almost three weeks ago and turned out to be a 1936. Here is a find from last year:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.scottishmoney.net/usa/injunintheroll.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Turned out to be a 1901, the then earliest coin I have found in a roll. This July I found an 1891 though which is my current record holder. Back to nickels...</p><p><br /></p><p>This came out of a customer wrapped roll from my credit union the same week I found that 1936 Buffer:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.scottishmoney.net/usa/1894liberty.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I used to doubt the claims of people finding stuff, then I tried it myself and got bitten by a bug more addicting than anything else - it is akin to gambling but a lot cheaper and much more fun.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 1331113, member: 12789"]I search them every week. Anywhere from $50-100 in cents and up to $800 in nickels. And whatever halves I can scour out. Last night I found my 1943-S silver nickel. Also found 7 wheat backs in 20 rolls - not a bad find ratio, but I am mainly after the pre-1982 bronze cents. With nickels I usually meet and exceed the goal of 40+ finds for each $100 box. You have to love those bankwrapped rolls like this one: [IMG]http://www.scottishmoney.net/usa/1936bufferintheroll.jpg[/IMG] Gees, just tempt my money loving little heart...this find was almost three weeks ago and turned out to be a 1936. Here is a find from last year: [IMG]http://www.scottishmoney.net/usa/injunintheroll.jpg[/IMG] Turned out to be a 1901, the then earliest coin I have found in a roll. This July I found an 1891 though which is my current record holder. Back to nickels... This came out of a customer wrapped roll from my credit union the same week I found that 1936 Buffer: [IMG]http://www.scottishmoney.net/usa/1894liberty.jpg[/IMG] I used to doubt the claims of people finding stuff, then I tried it myself and got bitten by a bug more addicting than anything else - it is akin to gambling but a lot cheaper and much more fun.[/QUOTE]
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