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<p>[QUOTE="The_Cave_Troll, post: 49582, member: 1674"]Isn't he a "Texas Ranger"? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>My best find was about a year ago, I'd just moved to a new city and was looking for a bank that would supply my coin roll needs and I went to one and asked if they had any halves and the guy looked at me kinda funny and said "Yeah, but they've been here forever, no one ever wants those." I had $70 on me so I got 7 rolls and when I glanced at the ends of the rolls 5 of the 7 coins facing up were obviously silver, so I immediately asked how many more rolls he had and he told me about $200 more so I went to the ATM and got enough to buy the rest of the rolls. The total lot had 23 rolls and of the 460 coins more than 150 were silver! About 50-60 were 1964's and the rest were 1965-1969! No Franklins/Walkers, but it was a blast! Just like opening presents on Christmas morning.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, great contest idea![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The_Cave_Troll, post: 49582, member: 1674"]Isn't he a "Texas Ranger"? :D My best find was about a year ago, I'd just moved to a new city and was looking for a bank that would supply my coin roll needs and I went to one and asked if they had any halves and the guy looked at me kinda funny and said "Yeah, but they've been here forever, no one ever wants those." I had $70 on me so I got 7 rolls and when I glanced at the ends of the rolls 5 of the 7 coins facing up were obviously silver, so I immediately asked how many more rolls he had and he told me about $200 more so I went to the ATM and got enough to buy the rest of the rolls. The total lot had 23 rolls and of the 460 coins more than 150 were silver! About 50-60 were 1964's and the rest were 1965-1969! No Franklins/Walkers, but it was a blast! Just like opening presents on Christmas morning. BTW, great contest idea![/QUOTE]
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