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<p>[QUOTE="chip, post: 2079122, member: 19122"]Here is what I do, when I get a bunch of coins from one of my banks or credit unions, I spend those coins, who knows but that waitress who gets a couple dollars of halves as a tip might give them to a child. Now if enough coin roll hunters started doing this, the average non coin collector might get the idea that those half dollars are meant to be spent and some goodies might start circulating, or they might want to see if they are worth something and start looking into coin collecting.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just getting coins, looking for sil ver and then "dumping them" makes it so the mint does not have to make half dollars for circulation, so collectors have to pay the premium for mint or proof sets.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chip, post: 2079122, member: 19122"]Here is what I do, when I get a bunch of coins from one of my banks or credit unions, I spend those coins, who knows but that waitress who gets a couple dollars of halves as a tip might give them to a child. Now if enough coin roll hunters started doing this, the average non coin collector might get the idea that those half dollars are meant to be spent and some goodies might start circulating, or they might want to see if they are worth something and start looking into coin collecting. Just getting coins, looking for sil ver and then "dumping them" makes it so the mint does not have to make half dollars for circulation, so collectors have to pay the premium for mint or proof sets.[/QUOTE]
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