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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;berto, post: 2827301, member: 68428&quot;]Long story with a happy ending here:</p><p><br /></p><p>I stopped at a bank on my way home from work and asked for halves tonight.&nbsp; The teller did some asking around and scared up $202.50 in CWRs.&nbsp; I could see the rolls were a dump because I recognized another local CRHer&#039;s mark on the wrappers, and I could see the $2.50 loose were Cu-Ni.&nbsp; Of course I bought them all as a courtesy.</p><p><br /></p><p>As I was finishing my transaction the customer next to me called out, &quot;I have some half dollars I&#039;m depositing if you want to buy them!&quot;.&nbsp; She was in her 70&#039;s, and as soon as she made her announcement 3 tellers crowded around her and started telling her not to deposit the silver coins she had placed on the counter, but instead take them to a LCS and sell them.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I told her I was a collector and I could tell her the value of her silver coins.&nbsp; She didn&#039;t deposit the silver coins and she was unsure whether or not she wanted to chat with me, so I retreated to the lobby.</p><p><br /></p><p>As she passed through the lobby I again offered to tell her the value of her silver coins.&nbsp; She accepted, so I explained to her what she had in silver coins and what a LCS would likely pay her for them.</p><p><br /></p><p>She insisted some Ikes she also had were silver, but she eventually came around and understood they weren&#039;t.</p><p><br /></p><p>Eventually she decided to sell me the coins below for $17...I&#039;m happy and she was also satisfied...win-win<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie80" alt=":shame:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, and the CWRs were a skunk, but I&#039;m not complaining.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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