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<p>[QUOTE="CTRollHunter, post: 1607617, member: 41919"]<b>Jan 4, 2012</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Okay, so I went to a few banks to look for halves. Found almost nothing, but one bank had two rolls that were obviously someone's collection: 39 mixed date clad BU coins and one BU 1969-D. I decided to get a few boxes of dimes to search. At one bank, I noticed a bunch of silver (?) quarters at the bottom of the teller's tray. </p><p><br /></p><p>I nonchalantly asked, "Are those Canadian quarters in your tray?" </p><p><br /></p><p>The teller replied, "No, they're not Canadian, they're silver." </p><p><br /></p><p>Damn, I thought, I won't get those. But I asked anyway, "Can I buy them?"</p><p><br /></p><p>My dream teller replied, "Sure you can! I have $2.75 worth."</p><p><br /></p><p>I ripped three dollar bills out of my wallet so fast <b><i><u>one of the bills caught fire</u></i></b>. After putting the fire out, I walked out of the bank with a big smile and 11 silver quarters: 1936, 1944-D, 1954, 1955-D (AU/BU), 1956, 1952-D, 1964 (x2), and 1964-D (x2).</p><p><br /></p><p>I also found one 1965 half dollar later in the day, 5 Roosies in the dime boxes, and a 1942 Merc , VF+.</p><p><br /></p><p>Not a bad day! I love finding a little variety...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]227044.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="CTRollHunter, post: 1607617, member: 41919"][b]Jan 4, 2012[/b] Okay, so I went to a few banks to look for halves. Found almost nothing, but one bank had two rolls that were obviously someone's collection: 39 mixed date clad BU coins and one BU 1969-D. I decided to get a few boxes of dimes to search. At one bank, I noticed a bunch of silver (?) quarters at the bottom of the teller's tray. I nonchalantly asked, "Are those Canadian quarters in your tray?" The teller replied, "No, they're not Canadian, they're silver." Damn, I thought, I won't get those. But I asked anyway, "Can I buy them?" My dream teller replied, "Sure you can! I have $2.75 worth." I ripped three dollar bills out of my wallet so fast [B][I][U]one of the bills caught fire[/U][/I][/B]. After putting the fire out, I walked out of the bank with a big smile and 11 silver quarters: 1936, 1944-D, 1954, 1955-D (AU/BU), 1956, 1952-D, 1964 (x2), and 1964-D (x2). I also found one 1965 half dollar later in the day, 5 Roosies in the dime boxes, and a 1942 Merc , VF+. Not a bad day! I love finding a little variety... [ATTACH]227044.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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