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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Honolulu Dick, post: 915050, member: 24745&quot;]Absolutely!!!&nbsp; Abe&#039;s practice of &quot;schmoozing&quot; the tellers is the right approach.&nbsp; I make it a point to let them know I&#039;m a collector and ask them questions about their ethnic background.&nbsp; When seeing them again, I show them an early coin pertaining to their heritage.&nbsp; From there, they willingly set aside coins that they believe are &quot;collectable&quot; or are otherwise interesting.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Earlier in the year, I was rewarded by a teller who set aside a Hobo Nickel.&nbsp; She thought it was a defaced, junk coin and worthless.&nbsp; Since it was &quot;different&quot;, she thought I may want to see it.&nbsp; Did I ever!!!</p><p><br /></p><p>A word of caution, buy whatever they have saved for you and thank them for looking after your interest.&nbsp; Don&#039;t turn them off by refusing their thoughtfulness.&nbsp; Their many pairs of eyes are searching a greater array coins than cross my path on any given day.&nbsp; I&#039;m grateful knowing they are on my side and looking.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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