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<p>[QUOTE="AUBU2, post: 629110, member: 11120"]<b>Value?</b></p><p><br /></p><p> I guess it will always be worth one cent, unless you can find someone willing to pay a premium. I purchased a few of them(probably paid way too much!). I just wanted an initial position in them in case they do turn out to be of significance. But it looks like the company that had a posted article</p><p>on the Bootstraps has been auctioning them off one after another on Ebay. After i purchased one sellers complete listed bootstrap inventory, i noticed that even more of the coins were listed(So they must be awful common-at least in some boxes of penny rolls anyway.). The formative(P) boxes of 50 rolls have been coming down in price. Many are selling in the $100.00 a box range($25.00 face). Many of the dealers in Coinworld's July 6th issue were selling bank rolled Formatives in the $8 to $10.00 range. At $10.00 a roll, that would translate to $500.00 a box! Wow! With all of the error coins i don't look for them to drop much under $2 a roll, at least that was my reasoning for purchasing a few boxes!:smile[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="AUBU2, post: 629110, member: 11120"][b]Value?[/b] I guess it will always be worth one cent, unless you can find someone willing to pay a premium. I purchased a few of them(probably paid way too much!). I just wanted an initial position in them in case they do turn out to be of significance. But it looks like the company that had a posted article on the Bootstraps has been auctioning them off one after another on Ebay. After i purchased one sellers complete listed bootstrap inventory, i noticed that even more of the coins were listed(So they must be awful common-at least in some boxes of penny rolls anyway.). The formative(P) boxes of 50 rolls have been coming down in price. Many are selling in the $100.00 a box range($25.00 face). Many of the dealers in Coinworld's July 6th issue were selling bank rolled Formatives in the $8 to $10.00 range. At $10.00 a roll, that would translate to $500.00 a box! Wow! With all of the error coins i don't look for them to drop much under $2 a roll, at least that was my reasoning for purchasing a few boxes!:smile[/QUOTE]
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