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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JobIII, post: 1479660, member: 38809&quot;]My friend wrote a short piece regarding ebays unsearched rolls.&nbsp; Here is the link it&#039;s a quick but informative read --&gt; <a href="http://coinwholesales.blogspot.com/2012/02/beware-of-ebay-items-that-sound-too.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coinwholesales.blogspot.com/2012/02/beware-of-ebay-items-that-sound-too.html" rel="nofollow">Beware of Ebay unsearched rolls</a>.&nbsp; Basically you shouldn&#039;t buy them thinking you&#039;re going to find major rarities, because most [not saying all] of these rolls have been doctored.</p><p><br /></p><p>People have crimping machines and put 2 decent but not very expensive coins on the ends and fill it with commons and they sell well above what their worth.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have searched a lot of bank wrapped rolls and will tell you this.&nbsp; If you&#039;re in this hobby to find the key dates, it&#039;s not going to happen very quickly.&nbsp; You&#039;ll amass a huge amount of lesser common to rare examples before finding [if ever] a key date coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>For example, I sorted over 6 million pennies and haven&#039;t found a 1909S, 1909S VDB, 1914D, 1924D, 1931S.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>What I have been able to do is trade / sell the coins I find in my searching for cash or more desirable coins.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Welcome to coin collecting!</p><p>~JobIII[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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