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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ziggy29, post: 23994, member: 1113&quot;]True enough.&nbsp; The bottom line is not to pay more for &quot;lots&quot; like these than what the lot would be worth to you if it were all common stuff without any date/mint/condition premium.</p><p><br /></p><p>A lot of wheaties?&nbsp; To me a common date, late circulated wheat cent is worth two cents, so I&#039;d buy a lot of 1,000 for up to $20.&nbsp; A roll of silver dollars?&nbsp; Assuming they are all silver, I&#039;ll give you melt value plus a dollar per coin.&nbsp; That way, if nothing is better than worst case, I haven&#039;t been taken -- and anything better is a bonus.</p><p><br /></p><p>No one should pay a premium for &quot;unsearched&quot; hype.&nbsp; Having said that, it&#039;s possible to find pleasant surprises, but the odds of finding an &#039;09-S VDB cent or a &#039;93-S Morgan in the lots mentioned above are astronomically low.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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