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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;foundinrolls, post: 478430, member: 4350&quot;]Coins were removed from encasements all the time , many years ago.&nbsp; They were not collectibles in the 50s and 60s, for example.&nbsp; Many people removed the coins from the encasements and just scrapped the aluminum.&nbsp; Also,&nbsp; coins were placed in the encasements before the outer rings of the encasements were struck.&nbsp; Depending upon the original source of the cents,&nbsp; they may have been removed from encasements if the striking of the encasement itself was poor.</p><p><br /></p><p>Common dates were encased all the time.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>These absolutely have the look of having been removed from encasements.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>To say &quot;Im no error expert but these were never encased then removed.&quot; says it all.&nbsp; How can you know what happened if this statement,&nbsp; that you made,&nbsp; is the first one in your post?</p><p><br /></p><p>Some of us have seen hundreds of these.&nbsp; Some of us have seen them immediately after they were removed from encasements<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks,</p><p>Bill[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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