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<p>[QUOTE="Sliderguy, post: 1752779, member: 44081"]In the early 80's/90's I was an store manager for the biggest grocery chain in the Delmarva area for over 20+ years. When I first started back in the early 80's I was in charge of the gumball/cigarettes 65c a pack and soup/coffee machines.</p><p> </p><p>I made some hefty scores back then and still have some of my finds/trades in my collection today. I remember one day inside the cigarette machine while filling and doing paperwork during the coin dump, I found over 30+ Barber dimes. Most of them were common dates, all mint to mint +, but two of them were, I mean worth in the mid to high 4 figure range. I also got many nice AU to MS 63 quarters in the date of 1932 D,S. Plus many other dates that I traded along the way.</p><p> </p><p>As I went on through my management levels until I got my own store as head store manager, I got some nice blue, red and even gold notes from $1 to $20. I think the best score I got were some people having crisp $500 dollar bills to break and I was the one to make it happen for them <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I went in my savings account right after work to buy back from the store before daily money totals were deposited for Brinks pickup. I was also the area chains local silver hound, anyone had any amounts of silver I would pay them twice face value back then.</p><p> </p><p>WHO"S LAUGHING AT ME KNOW <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sliderguy, post: 1752779, member: 44081"]In the early 80's/90's I was an store manager for the biggest grocery chain in the Delmarva area for over 20+ years. When I first started back in the early 80's I was in charge of the gumball/cigarettes 65c a pack and soup/coffee machines. I made some hefty scores back then and still have some of my finds/trades in my collection today. I remember one day inside the cigarette machine while filling and doing paperwork during the coin dump, I found over 30+ Barber dimes. Most of them were common dates, all mint to mint +, but two of them were, I mean worth in the mid to high 4 figure range. I also got many nice AU to MS 63 quarters in the date of 1932 D,S. Plus many other dates that I traded along the way. As I went on through my management levels until I got my own store as head store manager, I got some nice blue, red and even gold notes from $1 to $20. I think the best score I got were some people having crisp $500 dollar bills to break and I was the one to make it happen for them :) I went in my savings account right after work to buy back from the store before daily money totals were deposited for Brinks pickup. I was also the area chains local silver hound, anyone had any amounts of silver I would pay them twice face value back then. WHO"S LAUGHING AT ME KNOW :)[/QUOTE]
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