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<p>[QUOTE="Mikecouil, post: 1530316, member: 31420"]I'm curious on opinions for how I did with this:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/230846743039?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/230846743039?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/230846743039?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The picture is garbage since it doesn't show anything up close, but the different coins are going to be pretty cool to look at. I'm hoping the colorized stuff gets the 13 year old interested and I'm sure the 6 year old is going to love the stuff.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for value, there is a supposed ".999 silver" limited edition 1932 quarter design round. It doesn't say the weight of it or size though. I bid on the entire lot assuming this will be an ounce of silver and then eventually paid inflated postage on the rest of it. </p><p><br /></p><p>What do you think? Did I overpay (again) ? </p><p><br /></p><p>For those interested, my son has been loving the packages that come in the mail. He is still being very well behaved about leaving the coins in the coin drawer after his initial inspection. Last week when we got the rolls of pennies he was a bit confused though. Typically when we get a roll, it's mixed and intended to be busted open to fill an album. Since these were BU rolls for specific dates we aren't doing that and he had a bit of trouble grasping the concept. In retrospect it didn't make much sense. Our whole point in collecting up until now has been to either fill cheap albums with non gloved hands for fun or to play with single coins that are already protected and comment to each other how shiny they are and which ones we like. Buying BU rolls fits neither of these purposes. Looks like I'm done with roll buying for a bit.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mikecouil, post: 1530316, member: 31420"]I'm curious on opinions for how I did with this: [URL]http://www.ebay.com/itm/230846743039?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649[/URL] The picture is garbage since it doesn't show anything up close, but the different coins are going to be pretty cool to look at. I'm hoping the colorized stuff gets the 13 year old interested and I'm sure the 6 year old is going to love the stuff. As for value, there is a supposed ".999 silver" limited edition 1932 quarter design round. It doesn't say the weight of it or size though. I bid on the entire lot assuming this will be an ounce of silver and then eventually paid inflated postage on the rest of it. What do you think? Did I overpay (again) ? For those interested, my son has been loving the packages that come in the mail. He is still being very well behaved about leaving the coins in the coin drawer after his initial inspection. Last week when we got the rolls of pennies he was a bit confused though. Typically when we get a roll, it's mixed and intended to be busted open to fill an album. Since these were BU rolls for specific dates we aren't doing that and he had a bit of trouble grasping the concept. In retrospect it didn't make much sense. Our whole point in collecting up until now has been to either fill cheap albums with non gloved hands for fun or to play with single coins that are already protected and comment to each other how shiny they are and which ones we like. Buying BU rolls fits neither of these purposes. Looks like I'm done with roll buying for a bit.[/QUOTE]
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