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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3074659, member: 27832"]Yeah, that was me. As I posted in a follow-up message, I suspect they may be simply sorting on weight, not other properties -- in the three rolls I bought, there were <i>no</i> heavily-worn coins. I'm used to AU or better quarters from the 1960s, but the ones from the 40s and 50s are usually no better than F-VF, and frequently worn down to G.</p><p><br /></p><p>I suspect that the heavily-worn earlier quarters slip past because they're closer in weight to clad. Of course, I don't know what they're <i>really</i> doing to these coins while they're boxing them, but I wonder.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3074659, member: 27832"]Yeah, that was me. As I posted in a follow-up message, I suspect they may be simply sorting on weight, not other properties -- in the three rolls I bought, there were [I]no[/I] heavily-worn coins. I'm used to AU or better quarters from the 1960s, but the ones from the 40s and 50s are usually no better than F-VF, and frequently worn down to G. I suspect that the heavily-worn earlier quarters slip past because they're closer in weight to clad. Of course, I don't know what they're [I]really[/I] doing to these coins while they're boxing them, but I wonder.[/QUOTE]
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