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<p>[QUOTE="coloradobryan, post: 2118434, member: 74172"]I'm sure it is the same in other parts of the country.. The banks often have boxes of Pennies (cents), Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters on a regular basis. </p><p>Cents = 25$ box or 50 rolls in a box</p><p>Nickels = 100$ box or 50 rolls</p><p>Dimes = 250$ box or 50 rolls</p><p>Quarters = 500$ box or 50 rolls</p><p><br /></p><p>As for Half Dollars, often you will need to ask to order a box, which is 500 dollars I believe, or ask if they have any halves. Even if someone has picked out all the silver, there are some Doubled Dies that most don't seem to bother to look for that are out there. </p><p><br /></p><p>Dollar coins are the red headed step child of coinage for your bank tellers, so there is a good chance that you will be able to get as many as they have if you choose to look at dollars. Many times they will have older coins such as the Susan B. Anthony or Ike dollars that they will gladly sell you at face. The Ike dollars will not go through the coinstar or the banks counters, so will often end up in the tellers coin trays. Take them off their hands every time you see them! </p><p><br /></p><p>Feel free to ask questions if you have any more</p><p><br /></p><p>It really depends on what you are looking for really as to what coins to look at. If silver is what you are after, Halves are the way to go, even though you can find silver in everything but penny boxes if you look hard enough. If you are looking for varieties, Pennies are the place to look. If it is to fill albums, all are fair game, with the oldest regularly circulating coins to be found in the pennies and nickels. </p><p><br /></p><p>Good Luck[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="coloradobryan, post: 2118434, member: 74172"]I'm sure it is the same in other parts of the country.. The banks often have boxes of Pennies (cents), Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters on a regular basis. Cents = 25$ box or 50 rolls in a box Nickels = 100$ box or 50 rolls Dimes = 250$ box or 50 rolls Quarters = 500$ box or 50 rolls As for Half Dollars, often you will need to ask to order a box, which is 500 dollars I believe, or ask if they have any halves. Even if someone has picked out all the silver, there are some Doubled Dies that most don't seem to bother to look for that are out there. Dollar coins are the red headed step child of coinage for your bank tellers, so there is a good chance that you will be able to get as many as they have if you choose to look at dollars. Many times they will have older coins such as the Susan B. Anthony or Ike dollars that they will gladly sell you at face. The Ike dollars will not go through the coinstar or the banks counters, so will often end up in the tellers coin trays. Take them off their hands every time you see them! Feel free to ask questions if you have any more It really depends on what you are looking for really as to what coins to look at. If silver is what you are after, Halves are the way to go, even though you can find silver in everything but penny boxes if you look hard enough. If you are looking for varieties, Pennies are the place to look. If it is to fill albums, all are fair game, with the oldest regularly circulating coins to be found in the pennies and nickels. Good Luck[/QUOTE]
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