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<p>[QUOTE="jimmy-bones, post: 51475, member: 2794"]Anyone know what the yields are like for half dollar rolls? I've heard some claim a 40% silver half in every 5-8 rolls...</p><p>What about yields in silver coinage bags?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I've been searching halves for about a year. I order $1,000 face value each week. On average, I pull 20+ coins per week (so the ratio you were told makes sense.) The bulk of my finds are 1964-1969 40% and 90% silver Kennedys. Very occassionally I get a 1970 40% silver. I also pull proofs, Franklins, WLs, any GEM BU that catches my eye, the 1987 p and d strikes, all 2002-2005 strikes, and other odd finds (forign coins, medals, plated coins, error coins). Virtullly every week I get at least 1 Franklin or WL. Sometimes more. Sometimes none. In about a year, I get approx $600 face value in silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>Annually my finds look something like this.</p><p><br /></p><p>Silver:</p><p>1964 - $60 face</p><p>1965 - $20 face</p><p>1966 - $40 face</p><p>1967 - $160 face</p><p>1968 - $180 face</p><p>1969 - $40 face</p><p>1970 - $1.00 face</p><p>Franklins - $30 face</p><p>WLs - $20 face</p><p><br /></p><p>Other:</p><p>20-30 proof Kennedys</p><p>4 -1987 p or d Kennedys</p><p>20-30 - BU Kennedys</p><p>30-40 - 2002-2005 Kennedys</p><p>5-10 - plated coins / medals / foreigns[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jimmy-bones, post: 51475, member: 2794"]Anyone know what the yields are like for half dollar rolls? I've heard some claim a 40% silver half in every 5-8 rolls... What about yields in silver coinage bags?[/QUOTE] I've been searching halves for about a year. I order $1,000 face value each week. On average, I pull 20+ coins per week (so the ratio you were told makes sense.) The bulk of my finds are 1964-1969 40% and 90% silver Kennedys. Very occassionally I get a 1970 40% silver. I also pull proofs, Franklins, WLs, any GEM BU that catches my eye, the 1987 p and d strikes, all 2002-2005 strikes, and other odd finds (forign coins, medals, plated coins, error coins). Virtullly every week I get at least 1 Franklin or WL. Sometimes more. Sometimes none. In about a year, I get approx $600 face value in silver. Annually my finds look something like this. Silver: 1964 - $60 face 1965 - $20 face 1966 - $40 face 1967 - $160 face 1968 - $180 face 1969 - $40 face 1970 - $1.00 face Franklins - $30 face WLs - $20 face Other: 20-30 proof Kennedys 4 -1987 p or d Kennedys 20-30 - BU Kennedys 30-40 - 2002-2005 Kennedys 5-10 - plated coins / medals / foreigns[/QUOTE]
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