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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bilboleslie, post: 1115381, member: 24821&quot;]I search partial bags of Kennedy halves from my local bank.&nbsp; For years, I&#039;ve seen averages of 2% to 2.5% silver in Kennedy halves.&nbsp; This bag is gonna mess that statistic up.</p><p><br /></p><p>My new favorite teller called to tell me that there was $100 in the bag on the machine, so I should come in.&nbsp; I did. </p><p><br /></p><p>Paid $120 for a partial bag. </p><p><br /></p><p>Contents:&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>117.00 in half dollars </p><p>.90 in dimes, quarters, and nickels</p><p><br /></p><p>Of the halves:</p><p>11 Franklin halves </p><p>2 1964 Kennedy halves</p><p>8 40% Kennedy halves</p><p>1 1988-S Kennedy PROOF half (not so proof any more)</p><p><br /></p><p>.... so the silver was 8.97% of all half dollars.&nbsp; Way cool.&nbsp; I made about $165 profit on an investment of $120.&nbsp; I can live with that. </p><p><br /></p><p>Trash:&nbsp; </p><p>One batting cage token</p><p>One car wash token</p><p><br /></p><p>Foreign</p><p>1 old Mexico peso - 1971</p><p>1 10 peso coin, Dominican Republic[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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