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<p>[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 7757064, member: 74863"]What is the Omaha Bank Hoard? Well it’s believed to contain several thousand rolls of coins hand picked for gem quality by a collector who wished to remain obscure. This collection (hoard) covers almost 50 years of collecting. The early 30s through around 1980 is the main dates of coinage.The only complete set is the 1946-64 Silver Roosevelt Dimes.</p><p><br /></p><p>Others sets remain incomplete for unknown reasons. The sudden introduction of these coins led to a marked distortion in the population figures as many issues became rather common in gem quality once these coins became available.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are around 300 different dates and denominations available. In B short, a collector purchased these rolls and stored them in the bank. See my second post for more information.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is my only piece, a 1944-D War Nickel. Graded by PCGS as a MS-65 with Full Steps. I almost did a GTG but decided not to. A small amount of toning is starting to appear on this coin with the reverse being much more colorful than the obverse which has a darker toning under Jefferson.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1329183[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1329184[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1329185[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1329186[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 7757064, member: 74863"]What is the Omaha Bank Hoard? Well it’s believed to contain several thousand rolls of coins hand picked for gem quality by a collector who wished to remain obscure. This collection (hoard) covers almost 50 years of collecting. The early 30s through around 1980 is the main dates of coinage.The only complete set is the 1946-64 Silver Roosevelt Dimes. Others sets remain incomplete for unknown reasons. The sudden introduction of these coins led to a marked distortion in the population figures as many issues became rather common in gem quality once these coins became available. There are around 300 different dates and denominations available. In B short, a collector purchased these rolls and stored them in the bank. See my second post for more information. This is my only piece, a 1944-D War Nickel. Graded by PCGS as a MS-65 with Full Steps. I almost did a GTG but decided not to. A small amount of toning is starting to appear on this coin with the reverse being much more colorful than the obverse which has a darker toning under Jefferson. [ATTACH=full]1329183[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1329184[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1329185[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1329186[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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