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mcshilling Pillar of the Community Canada 9595 Posts	Posted 10/07/2022 3:14 pm When I go into the Bank I ask for any thing different and this is what I got, 4 .50 coins for $2 1976 regular circulated - no pic 1995 may make MS 1995 2 coins from the Birds of Canada Series #3 and #4 Report this Post to the Staff

jbuck Moderator United States 194651 Posts	Posted 10/07/2022 3:50 pm Outstanding! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Raised on rock Pillar of the Community United States 643 Posts	Posted 10/08/2022 09:24 am Very nice pick up. Report this Post to the Staff
commems CCF Master Historian of USA Commemoratives United States 12500 Posts	Posted 10/08/2022 2:20 pm Definitely an unusual "bank find" - Congrats! Someone didn't know they were turning in sterling silver "bird coins"! Collecting history one coin or medal at a time! (c) commems. All rights reserved. Edited by commems 10/08/2022 2:24 pm Report this Post to the Staff
mcshilling Pillar of the Community Canada 9595 Posts	Posted 10/08/2022 3:18 pm Quote: Someone didn't know they were turning in sterling silver "bird coins"! I'd like to know where the other 2 for the set are. I'm sure it was not a collector that cashed them in. Report this Post to the Staff
commems CCF Master Historian of USA Commemoratives United States 12500 Posts	Posted 10/09/2022 09:01 am Quote: I'd like to know where the other 2 for the set are Maybe the coins were spent at different locations and the others wound up at a different bank as a result of the store where they were used? Quote: I'm sure it was not a collector that cashed them in. I'd hope not! Collecting history one coin or medal at a time! (c) commems. All rights reserved. Report this Post to the Staff
cdngmt Valued Member Canada 405 Posts	Posted 10/18/2022 11:22 pm I suspect they were from a collector but not cashed in by them....possibly stolen; possibly pilfered Report this Post to the Staff
SpeedDemonND Valued Member United States 357 Posts	Posted 10/19/2022 07:53 am Very cool. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19516 Posts	Posted 10/19/2022 09:00 am Always good to leave a bank with a handful of fun stuff. Edited by ijn1944 10/19/2022 09:01 am Report this Post to the Staff
mcshilling Pillar of the Community Canada 9595 Posts	Posted 10/19/2022 09:03 am I always ask if they have any thing different even if it's not my bank. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 194651 Posts	Posted 10/19/2022 09:50 am Quote: I suspect they were from a collector but not cashed in by them....possibly stolen; possibly pilfered Or inherited by someone who never understood the hobby. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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