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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 1719084, member: 27832"]Well, I've only scanned the first part of the Reddit thread, but I'm kind of thinking "shenanigans" as well. 30 years ago, we were a couple of years past the Hunt bubble, and there was almost <i>no</i> silver left in circulation (except in halves) -- believe me, I was looking. Even in the 1970s, you could go through ten rolls of quarters and not find a single silver one.</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking at the photos, I'm not seeing the telltale color of silver. Most of the roll-end dimes and quarters look about the same color as the nickels, implying that they're clad.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wonder if the guy who posted the photos is trying to build up to a really, really big "unsearched rolls" scam...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 1719084, member: 27832"]Well, I've only scanned the first part of the Reddit thread, but I'm kind of thinking "shenanigans" as well. 30 years ago, we were a couple of years past the Hunt bubble, and there was almost [I]no[/I] silver left in circulation (except in halves) -- believe me, I was looking. Even in the 1970s, you could go through ten rolls of quarters and not find a single silver one. Looking at the photos, I'm not seeing the telltale color of silver. Most of the roll-end dimes and quarters look about the same color as the nickels, implying that they're clad. I wonder if the guy who posted the photos is trying to build up to a really, really big "unsearched rolls" scam...[/QUOTE]
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