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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cladking, post: 1335021, member: 68&quot;]Wow.&nbsp; Talk about coincidence.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I just happened to have a few rolls of quarters sitting around so I went through them.&nbsp; I didn&#039;t notice that they&#039;ve been culling the coinage thelast few years.&nbsp; I guess I was too close to it to really see.&nbsp; There was only a single coin that was bad enough it might be rejected by a finely tuned counter.&nbsp; It was a 1980-D with a heavy punch in the center of the obverse that distorted it a little.&nbsp; There are a lot of culls which affect about 10% of the &#039;99 and later and nearly 40% of the pre-1979.&nbsp; These are the minor culls though rather than the big problems.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps most telling is 55% are states issues.&nbsp; A mere 44.8% are the old eagle reverse coins!&nbsp; This is the biggest percentage of the new coins I&#039;ve ever seen and might imply that they really are trying to clean up the circulating coins.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>There are a few remarkable collector coins in the bunch but this is mere coincidence.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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