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<p>[QUOTE="silvercowboy72, post: 1228494, member: 28647"]My best "bank find" was from last September. A customer exchanged a "silver dollar" for a paper bill. The customer said the coin was their grandfather's who had passed away, and they did not want it, so they traded it for a paper one dollar bill. I always walk through the teller line looking to see if anything interesting was deposited/exchanged. I could not buy the the "silver dollar" fast enough from the teller, a 1896 Philadelphia Mint Morgan Silver Dollar. I graded the coin MS-62, and have had the coin in a flip since last Fall. I recently sent the coin to NGC to be graded. It came back MS-64! Can you say "sweet"? I already have a 1896 MS-64 for my collection, so the the other coin is going to be traded/sold, and the $1 bank find is going in my collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/CertResults.aspx?CertNumber=4069761-004" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/CertResults.aspx?CertNumber=4069761-004" rel="nofollow">http://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/CertResults.aspx?CertNumber=4069761-004</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="silvercowboy72, post: 1228494, member: 28647"]My best "bank find" was from last September. A customer exchanged a "silver dollar" for a paper bill. The customer said the coin was their grandfather's who had passed away, and they did not want it, so they traded it for a paper one dollar bill. I always walk through the teller line looking to see if anything interesting was deposited/exchanged. I could not buy the the "silver dollar" fast enough from the teller, a 1896 Philadelphia Mint Morgan Silver Dollar. I graded the coin MS-62, and have had the coin in a flip since last Fall. I recently sent the coin to NGC to be graded. It came back MS-64! Can you say "sweet"? I already have a 1896 MS-64 for my collection, so the the other coin is going to be traded/sold, and the $1 bank find is going in my collection. Here is the coin: [URL]http://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/CertResults.aspx?CertNumber=4069761-004[/URL][/QUOTE]
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