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<p>[QUOTE="brownsl, post: 1318430, member: 34213"]Just started about two months ago with my collecting. About a month ago I started searching rolls. Started off buying boxes at banks and it took me a while to find a bank willing to order me boxes. I have progressed to driving around to banks asking for halves as it seems more lucrative. </p><p><br /></p><p>Recently after a site visit for my job I hit up about 8-9 banks in the town I was in. I bought a $1000 coin-lok bag at one bank, about $700 in rolls at another bank, and finally $500 in rolls at yet another bank. Out of those $2200 in halves .... all skunks! What was interesting at one bank the teller had a single half in her drawer ... a 1968. At another bank the teller had about three dollars in halves ... one 1967. Yet at another bank the teller had six dollars in halves ... one 1964. I thought that was hilarious. Out of $2200 in rolls I got nothing. Out of $10 in loose halves, two 40% and one %90. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have an account at a credit union with a change counter which is free for members. It is convenient to dump all the skunks. Boy this is addicting! I had a previous outing in which I had pretty nice results. I'll give details about that trip next.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="brownsl, post: 1318430, member: 34213"]Just started about two months ago with my collecting. About a month ago I started searching rolls. Started off buying boxes at banks and it took me a while to find a bank willing to order me boxes. I have progressed to driving around to banks asking for halves as it seems more lucrative. Recently after a site visit for my job I hit up about 8-9 banks in the town I was in. I bought a $1000 coin-lok bag at one bank, about $700 in rolls at another bank, and finally $500 in rolls at yet another bank. Out of those $2200 in halves .... all skunks! What was interesting at one bank the teller had a single half in her drawer ... a 1968. At another bank the teller had about three dollars in halves ... one 1967. Yet at another bank the teller had six dollars in halves ... one 1964. I thought that was hilarious. Out of $2200 in rolls I got nothing. Out of $10 in loose halves, two 40% and one %90. I have an account at a credit union with a change counter which is free for members. It is convenient to dump all the skunks. Boy this is addicting! I had a previous outing in which I had pretty nice results. I'll give details about that trip next.[/QUOTE]
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