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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;19Lyds, post: 2452794, member: 15929&quot;]Hate to tell you this but Wells Fargo is most certainly a &quot;Federal Bank&quot; in that the are a Federal Reserve System Member Bank.</p><p><br /></p><p>What this means is that they &quot;can&quot; order their coinage directly from the Federal Reserve Bank Stock piles though most order through Federal Reserve Member Services that receive and roll coins directly from the Federal Reserve.</p><p><br /></p><p>They are NOT one of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks which, BTW, DO NOT deal with the public, onlky with Member Banks within their specific District.</p><p><br /></p><p>Having said that, there is a popular &quot;notion&quot; that a Federal Bank MUST comply with certain &quot;unwritten&quot; regulations which simply do not exist.</p><p><br /></p><p>They are businesses and can &quot;operate&quot; their business in any manner which comply with current Federal Labor Laws and Federal Policies governing citizens of the country.</p><p><br /></p><p>If they want to charge $5.00 for a box of coins to non-Account Holders, they are within their rights to do so. They really are not REQUIRED, by Federal Law, to even have to deal with people that are not account holders.</p><p><br /></p><p>Getting all puffed up do to personal ignorance of what a bank can or cannot do is just silly.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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