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<p>[QUOTE="JJK78, post: 746824, member: 19207"]I have thought about collecting rolls as well but it definitely gets costly! Even though you are getting a better deal per coin, you are buying 20-50 coins at a time. </p><p>Common dates would be easy but key dates are gonna cost ya. I was eyeballing a roll of 1950 D Nickels on Ebay that went for about $420 I believe. Retail on them is like $12-$20 each and probably all $20 each from a mint roll. So someone got BU coins in a roll for about half price, but had to spend 20X the amount a single BU coin would cost. </p><p>With a smaller or newer series of coins like the state quarters it wouldn't be to bad but just about impossible with somthing like a washington quarter collection, even kennedy's are going to be a costly collection and you will be missing a roll from 1970 when they were only issued in mint sets...</p><p> </p><p>Sorry i'm rambling - Anyway if you can do it, do it! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JJK78, post: 746824, member: 19207"]I have thought about collecting rolls as well but it definitely gets costly! Even though you are getting a better deal per coin, you are buying 20-50 coins at a time. Common dates would be easy but key dates are gonna cost ya. I was eyeballing a roll of 1950 D Nickels on Ebay that went for about $420 I believe. Retail on them is like $12-$20 each and probably all $20 each from a mint roll. So someone got BU coins in a roll for about half price, but had to spend 20X the amount a single BU coin would cost. With a smaller or newer series of coins like the state quarters it wouldn't be to bad but just about impossible with somthing like a washington quarter collection, even kennedy's are going to be a costly collection and you will be missing a roll from 1970 when they were only issued in mint sets... Sorry i'm rambling - Anyway if you can do it, do it! :)[/QUOTE]
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