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<p>[QUOTE="gatzdon, post: 281026, member: 8247"]Everyone knows that the first thing thieves go after is the change vault. Totally untraceable. There aren't even serial numbers on the coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>LOL.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Seriously, I too have called around for coins and have gotten mixed responses. I can feel for the bank, but it was an excessive response. If they have never dealt with any coin collectors before, the request would be new for them. </p><p><br /></p><p>Every bank is different and there is no rhyme or reason for the differences. I know a friend who had a suspicious activity report filled out on him for ordering too many half dollar coins (he knows this because they called him and literally asked the questions in the same order as they are on the form). This actually worked out in his favor though as they now order him all the halves he wants (I've seen him get $10,000+ in a week).</p><p><br /></p><p>I have one bank where I get coins at and I can show up while the truck is unloading and the day tellers will tell me to come back later in the week when they get their shipment in. Another bank that I get coins from literally told me about the new time for their shipments when they switched services. Two polar opposites there. </p><p><br /></p><p>Remember, anytime you deal with people on a regular basis in life, you will meet some of the strangest people you can imagine.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gatzdon, post: 281026, member: 8247"]Everyone knows that the first thing thieves go after is the change vault. Totally untraceable. There aren't even serial numbers on the coins. LOL. Seriously, I too have called around for coins and have gotten mixed responses. I can feel for the bank, but it was an excessive response. If they have never dealt with any coin collectors before, the request would be new for them. Every bank is different and there is no rhyme or reason for the differences. I know a friend who had a suspicious activity report filled out on him for ordering too many half dollar coins (he knows this because they called him and literally asked the questions in the same order as they are on the form). This actually worked out in his favor though as they now order him all the halves he wants (I've seen him get $10,000+ in a week). I have one bank where I get coins at and I can show up while the truck is unloading and the day tellers will tell me to come back later in the week when they get their shipment in. Another bank that I get coins from literally told me about the new time for their shipments when they switched services. Two polar opposites there. Remember, anytime you deal with people on a regular basis in life, you will meet some of the strangest people you can imagine.[/QUOTE]
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