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<p>[QUOTE="nickelsorter2017, post: 2756820, member: 87853"]I've now searched over $1,200 in nickels this year and have never had a roll as old as this! Do you still have it? What were the 40 dates? Curiosity killed the cat... but not me... as of yet anyway.</p><p><br /></p><p>Way back in the late 1960s and early 1970s I searched rolls like you are. Cheated the bank out of several dollars in shorted rolls, including quarters. But... I was young and the bank got taken care of by a relative who was an account holder. So no harm done to any customers. I remember buying Hershey chocolate bars for a nickel back them... so a nickel represented big $$$ to me. Now, you can't even buy a Hershey bar for a dollar coin unless you get them on sale at a grocery store.</p><p><br /></p><p>You are going to regret dumping your older coins (in decent clean undamaged condition, of course) to keep those newer than 1975 coins which aren't in nice Almost Uncirculated condition. I know I regret dumping most of my collection back in 1983 to go to college.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="nickelsorter2017, post: 2756820, member: 87853"]I've now searched over $1,200 in nickels this year and have never had a roll as old as this! Do you still have it? What were the 40 dates? Curiosity killed the cat... but not me... as of yet anyway. Way back in the late 1960s and early 1970s I searched rolls like you are. Cheated the bank out of several dollars in shorted rolls, including quarters. But... I was young and the bank got taken care of by a relative who was an account holder. So no harm done to any customers. I remember buying Hershey chocolate bars for a nickel back them... so a nickel represented big $$$ to me. Now, you can't even buy a Hershey bar for a dollar coin unless you get them on sale at a grocery store. You are going to regret dumping your older coins (in decent clean undamaged condition, of course) to keep those newer than 1975 coins which aren't in nice Almost Uncirculated condition. I know I regret dumping most of my collection back in 1983 to go to college.[/QUOTE]
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