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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;gatzdon, post: 318133, member: 8247&quot;]I search dimes.&nbsp; I used to get frustrated at getting boxes of brand new dimes due to the lack of variety and nil chance of finding silver (until I found a blank planchet, now I&#039;m alittle excited when I get them).</p><p><br /></p><p>Well, I personally have opened boxes of what appeared to be solid, brand new rolls of dimes and found a handful of circulated dimes sprinkled throughout the rolls.</p><p><br /></p><p>Companies like CWI may get bags of 500,000 dimes and end up producing almost 200 boxes of brand new dimes, but they make no effort to segregate the new dimes from the old guaranteeing there will be boxes at the beginning and end that contain a mix of old and new.</p><p><br /></p><p>As mentioned above, buying mint wrappers addes another level of assurance and a premium to the resale value (at the retail level).&nbsp; You still have to watch out for outright fraud though as they are not immune from being opened and rewrapped.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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