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<p>[QUOTE="Niel, post: 363301, member: 13422"]I think you misunderstood my point. I agree with you fully to find a bank you like and stuff the rest. I was trying to explain that I used bad scientific method when I came to the conclusion that NCB sucked. </p><p><br /></p><p>Unfortunately, the Bank of Americas in my area where I do my general banking do not get new coinage from the Fed or a depot. They opt for 'recycled' coinage. I imagine the handling charges from the coin depot are less expensive for recycled coins. If you've ever done banking on the East Coast you'll understand when I say that once you find a bank that is minimally sucky in most respects you stick with it....even if you can't get fresh rolls of coins. I do have to say my local branch of BOA went out on a 'limb' and ordered some $2 for me. I got a couple of straps of fresh '95, 2003 and 2003A $2 from them. Now how do I convince the teller not to pull the bills out of the BEP strap and run them through her counter before handing them over? I'll trust the BEP even if they short me a note just to get the crisp CU bills <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Niel, post: 363301, member: 13422"]I think you misunderstood my point. I agree with you fully to find a bank you like and stuff the rest. I was trying to explain that I used bad scientific method when I came to the conclusion that NCB sucked. Unfortunately, the Bank of Americas in my area where I do my general banking do not get new coinage from the Fed or a depot. They opt for 'recycled' coinage. I imagine the handling charges from the coin depot are less expensive for recycled coins. If you've ever done banking on the East Coast you'll understand when I say that once you find a bank that is minimally sucky in most respects you stick with it....even if you can't get fresh rolls of coins. I do have to say my local branch of BOA went out on a 'limb' and ordered some $2 for me. I got a couple of straps of fresh '95, 2003 and 2003A $2 from them. Now how do I convince the teller not to pull the bills out of the BEP strap and run them through her counter before handing them over? I'll trust the BEP even if they short me a note just to get the crisp CU bills ;)[/QUOTE]
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