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Good Sources To Aquire Unchecked Coin Rolls ?

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 Posted 08/06/2018  05:58 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Gdawg to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Yes I was wondering if any of the members could give me any advice on how to acquire what would presumably be on checked uncirculated rolls of coin ? I'm Streaming new to this and it seems like there's a lot of scammers on the internet selling rOlla under false pretence :/ any information on where to acquire good rolls of coins would be appreciated thank you for your time !
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 Posted 08/06/2018  07:12 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Coconutjoe to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
As far as I know, there is no such thing as "Unsearched" rolls.

When advertised as unsearched rolls, it means that the rolls are NOT searched by YOU
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 Posted 08/06/2018  08:09 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add John1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
The only true unsearched rolls that I know of would be brand new rolls from the bank or US mint. They would be in shot gun type rolls.I usually buy boxes of cents from my bank. If they are taped closed they are going to be mixed. If they are hot glued closed then they are brand new.
The ones I get here are labeled Loomis.
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 Posted 08/06/2018  09:36 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add T-BOP to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It's getting harder and harder to acquire true OBW rolls of coins . My advice is to stay away from e-bay for these rolls . A reputable dealer whether online or long time coin shop might be one option or you can simply go to your bank and ask for bank wrapped rolls , if both ends of the roll are BU with the same date your most likely to have a solid OBW .
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 Posted 08/06/2018  11:31 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Crazyb0 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Aunt Maggie's boudoir, in bottom drawer dresser under her camisoles...

Sadly that was in the '60s,have just done run out of quirky relatives...
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08/06/2018 11:34 am
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 Posted 08/06/2018  12:34 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add ijn1944 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I saved dozens of Loomis-wrapped cent bank rolls a few years ago. They had BU ends of the same date and mint--was thinking they'd be solid date/mint rolls. Curiosity got the better of me last year and I opened a few, only to find that the interior contents varied widely--some were mostly solid date/mint BUs, others had upwards of 70 percent mixed dates/mints--from a wheat or two to badly corroded zincs, only one was solid date and mint BU. So, the lesson I learned was that bank rolls with BU ends are not always what we want them to be. Fun!
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08/06/2018 12:35 pm
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 Posted 08/06/2018  1:50 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add fioti to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I've bought boxes of 5c ($100) that appeared to be solid

date. I would find 2-3 that must have been left in the

hopper. But 75% of the time, they're mix dates. I get

mine from Moneytree, a check cashing & title loan joint.

Beats the heck out of a bank. I pay no fees,

(more banks are charging, even w/ an acct) there's

generally no lines & I have them in 24 hrs.

Oh, dont forget the donuts.
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08/06/2018 1:55 pm
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 Posted 08/06/2018  4:33 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Errers and Varietys to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
You're a lot better off to go to your bank and get rolls from them.
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The title of your post asks where to acquire unchecked coin rolls, which is different then your opening question, "how to acquire checked uncirculated rolls of coin?'" I'm assuming that's a typo. Anyhow, like the poster before me stated, the best place to find unsearched coin rolls is at the bank/credit union. Having searched coin rolls for over four decades, I can vouch for this.
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