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<p>[QUOTE="afm1982, post: 550285, member: 15483"]I've finished going through the second box (the one that was completely hand rolled). As predicted, nothing special. </p><p><br /></p><p>I guess I didn't travel far enough away. As mentioned above, this experiment was promulgated to see where the range of the depository went. I live in Orlando, and found myself in Daytona for a day. I haven't picked up a box in Orlando for like 9 months, because nothing was being found. So I figured that all the silver in circulation had been picked out of the boxes locally. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm aware of the regional depositories, but didn't know how big the regions are. The vault manager in the Daytona bank reported that in her 3 years working there, I was the first person to get order boxes of halves. Maybe that was a fluke with that branch? Who knows?</p><p><br /></p><p>That is why I was putting this out there to the community. To see how other folk have been faring? </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, since I also forgot to get real cash at the bank on Friday, it looks like I'll be spending a whole bunch of halves for the next week! Nothing beats the look from a gas station clerk, when you fill up and buy a carton of smokes, and then hand him $60 in halves!!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afm1982, post: 550285, member: 15483"]I've finished going through the second box (the one that was completely hand rolled). As predicted, nothing special. I guess I didn't travel far enough away. As mentioned above, this experiment was promulgated to see where the range of the depository went. I live in Orlando, and found myself in Daytona for a day. I haven't picked up a box in Orlando for like 9 months, because nothing was being found. So I figured that all the silver in circulation had been picked out of the boxes locally. I'm aware of the regional depositories, but didn't know how big the regions are. The vault manager in the Daytona bank reported that in her 3 years working there, I was the first person to get order boxes of halves. Maybe that was a fluke with that branch? Who knows? That is why I was putting this out there to the community. To see how other folk have been faring? Anyway, since I also forgot to get real cash at the bank on Friday, it looks like I'll be spending a whole bunch of halves for the next week! Nothing beats the look from a gas station clerk, when you fill up and buy a carton of smokes, and then hand him $60 in halves!!![/QUOTE]
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