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<p>[QUOTE="themdg, post: 980899, member: 26114"]Just an update. I'm taking my first batch to the coin counting machine at the bank today (free at a few local banks, thank goodness). It's a bag of circulated change. You can see it in the photo above just barely. It's at about 9-o-clock in the photo, on the desk between the blue and red books. Black leather bag. I've gone through it carefully over the past few months. I found a few that I was missing, and a bunch that were much nicer than the coins I currently had. All in all, replaced/added maybe 50 coins. It's gotta be 25 lbs of coins, mostly quarters. I'm guessing it's somewhere around $200. We'll see.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: In case you're interested.. a good sampling of the coins in these bags included: </p><ul> <li>quarters from the mid 1980's to the early 2000's. A few from the 70's and 60's, but none older than 1964. Many of the 1980's quarters were in great shape, and I kept several.</li> </ul><p> <ul> <li>A good number of very clean 1978 D cents. I kept several of these as well. G'pa must have opened a roll in there.</li> </ul><p> <ul> <li>Roll of Thomas Jefferson dollars.</li> </ul><p> <ul> <li>A few dimes, and a few nickels. Maybe 30 or 40 each. Mostly 1980's or 1990's.</li> </ul><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="themdg, post: 980899, member: 26114"]Just an update. I'm taking my first batch to the coin counting machine at the bank today (free at a few local banks, thank goodness). It's a bag of circulated change. You can see it in the photo above just barely. It's at about 9-o-clock in the photo, on the desk between the blue and red books. Black leather bag. I've gone through it carefully over the past few months. I found a few that I was missing, and a bunch that were much nicer than the coins I currently had. All in all, replaced/added maybe 50 coins. It's gotta be 25 lbs of coins, mostly quarters. I'm guessing it's somewhere around $200. We'll see. Edit: In case you're interested.. a good sampling of the coins in these bags included: [LIST] [*]quarters from the mid 1980's to the early 2000's. A few from the 70's and 60's, but none older than 1964. Many of the 1980's quarters were in great shape, and I kept several. [/LIST] [LIST] [*]A good number of very clean 1978 D cents. I kept several of these as well. G'pa must have opened a roll in there. [/LIST] [LIST] [*]Roll of Thomas Jefferson dollars. [/LIST] [LIST] [*]A few dimes, and a few nickels. Maybe 30 or 40 each. Mostly 1980's or 1990's. [/LIST][/QUOTE]
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