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<p>[QUOTE="Steamandlight, post: 2456790, member: 56876"]So, you know that one fantasy you've had, where you see someone about to dump a whole inherited coin collection in a coinstar, and you buy it from them at face value instead?</p><p><br /></p><p>Guess what I did today? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I paid a grand total of $400. What I got in return:</p><p><br /></p><p>48 peace dollars</p><p>57 morgans</p><p>69 barber halves</p><p>51 walking liberty halves</p><p>14 ben franklin halves</p><p>2 commemorative halves</p><p>1 90% kennedy</p><p>9 40% kennedys</p><p>141 barber quarters</p><p>56 washington silver quarters</p><p>16 standing liberty quarters</p><p>1 seated liberty quarter</p><p>112 barber dimes</p><p>151 mercury dimes</p><p>127 roosevelt dimes</p><p>1 seated liberty dime</p><p>106 war nickels</p><p>68 V nickels</p><p>32 buffalo nickels</p><p>233 wheat cents</p><p>17 indian heads</p><p>1 slightly bent braided hair large cent</p><p>24 ike dollars</p><p>4 sue-b dollars</p><p>7 sacagawea dollars</p><p>a handful of foreign coins including a couple silver pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p>grand total of silver:</p><p>$266.10 face value 90%</p><p>$4.50 face value 40%</p><p>$5.30 face value 35%</p><p><br /></p><p>they also had some old paper money and I grabbed that too. $68 total in paper - a $20, a $10, two $5s, four $2s, and twenty $1 silver certificates. mostly bills from the 30s and 50s.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just while counting, I've noticed a few key/semi key mixed in. 1921 peace dollar for example.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had a good day <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Steamandlight, post: 2456790, member: 56876"]So, you know that one fantasy you've had, where you see someone about to dump a whole inherited coin collection in a coinstar, and you buy it from them at face value instead? Guess what I did today? :P I paid a grand total of $400. What I got in return: 48 peace dollars 57 morgans 69 barber halves 51 walking liberty halves 14 ben franklin halves 2 commemorative halves 1 90% kennedy 9 40% kennedys 141 barber quarters 56 washington silver quarters 16 standing liberty quarters 1 seated liberty quarter 112 barber dimes 151 mercury dimes 127 roosevelt dimes 1 seated liberty dime 106 war nickels 68 V nickels 32 buffalo nickels 233 wheat cents 17 indian heads 1 slightly bent braided hair large cent 24 ike dollars 4 sue-b dollars 7 sacagawea dollars a handful of foreign coins including a couple silver pieces. grand total of silver: $266.10 face value 90% $4.50 face value 40% $5.30 face value 35% they also had some old paper money and I grabbed that too. $68 total in paper - a $20, a $10, two $5s, four $2s, and twenty $1 silver certificates. mostly bills from the 30s and 50s. Just while counting, I've noticed a few key/semi key mixed in. 1921 peace dollar for example. I had a good day ;)[/QUOTE]
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