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<p>[QUOTE="RebOne, post: 62436, member: 3697"]Kelso-</p><p><br /></p><p>DO NOT GIVE UP! I have been playing the half game for about the last year, and sometimes only get 1 or 2 keepers out of $200 worth. But then it happens.. Went by a credit union last Friday and just asked if they had any halves, (sometimes yes sometimes no) and they said they were just getting ready to bag them up for pick up.Evidently there is some service here that goes around and picks up change from the banks and that way they don't have to mess with it. They had $1000 face ready to go. I could not afford to get the whole lot, so asked them for $500 and told them I would pick up the other $500 in a few days. They were very accomidating, even tho there counting machine was broken and they counted out my $500 by hand!!! Anyway, after going thru them, had 14 1964 silver, 1 1960 Franklin, and 49ea 19 <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> 65-69 40%'ers!!!</p><p>Will pick up the next bunch tommorrow, and am so excited I will probably not sleep tonite! Anyway, long story long- keep checking and try different banks and soforth! good luck and good hunting!~</p><p><br /></p><p>Your fellow hunter-</p><p>Rick[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RebOne, post: 62436, member: 3697"]Kelso- DO NOT GIVE UP! I have been playing the half game for about the last year, and sometimes only get 1 or 2 keepers out of $200 worth. But then it happens.. Went by a credit union last Friday and just asked if they had any halves, (sometimes yes sometimes no) and they said they were just getting ready to bag them up for pick up.Evidently there is some service here that goes around and picks up change from the banks and that way they don't have to mess with it. They had $1000 face ready to go. I could not afford to get the whole lot, so asked them for $500 and told them I would pick up the other $500 in a few days. They were very accomidating, even tho there counting machine was broken and they counted out my $500 by hand!!! Anyway, after going thru them, had 14 1964 silver, 1 1960 Franklin, and 49ea 19 :D 65-69 40%'ers!!! Will pick up the next bunch tommorrow, and am so excited I will probably not sleep tonite! Anyway, long story long- keep checking and try different banks and soforth! good luck and good hunting!~ Your fellow hunter- Rick[/QUOTE]
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