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<p>[QUOTE="Evan_76, post: 2001083, member: 59458"]While at my local branch I asked the teller if she had any half dollars. She said a customer came in last week and gave her a couple rolls. She said she opened one and they were "pretty shiny". I told her I would but them from her. When she places the rolls on the counter and fished the loose ones out of her drawer, she said she was so happy to "get rid of them". I think my eyes almost fell out of my head when I read the date - 1964. </p><p><br /></p><p>Once I left the bank I took a closer look and the two paper rolls and read 1964 and 1967. In all I purchased 40, 90% 1964 half dollars (one in the original wrapper), and 20 40% halfs. I haven't opened the wrapped rolls as I believe they are more valuable unopened. On the side is roughly stamped $10. The opposite end of the roll has a paper stopper. I haven't seen that before which is why I think they are original. All-in-all a good day. I only find it hard to believe that the original owner, and no one else in the bank knew what they had.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Evan_76, post: 2001083, member: 59458"]While at my local branch I asked the teller if she had any half dollars. She said a customer came in last week and gave her a couple rolls. She said she opened one and they were "pretty shiny". I told her I would but them from her. When she places the rolls on the counter and fished the loose ones out of her drawer, she said she was so happy to "get rid of them". I think my eyes almost fell out of my head when I read the date - 1964. Once I left the bank I took a closer look and the two paper rolls and read 1964 and 1967. In all I purchased 40, 90% 1964 half dollars (one in the original wrapper), and 20 40% halfs. I haven't opened the wrapped rolls as I believe they are more valuable unopened. On the side is roughly stamped $10. The opposite end of the roll has a paper stopper. I haven't seen that before which is why I think they are original. All-in-all a good day. I only find it hard to believe that the original owner, and no one else in the bank knew what they had.[/QUOTE]
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