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"Stephanie" > wrote in message
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> jmcquown wrote:
>> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
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>>> Stephanie wrote:
>>>> Nancy Young wrote:
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>>>>> Not all banks will just take your wrapped coin for free.
>>>
>>>> I would think it would still be "legal tender for all debts public
>>>> and private." At least in the us. Our bank's policy wasa to have the
>>>> account number of the depositer on the roll. If it failed to proof
>>>> out when opened, the account was debitted or creditted accordingly.
>>>> That never really happened. But that was the policy.
>>>
>>> That's the way it was back in the olden days when I spent
>>> a some time as a bank teller. But banks can and do charge
>>> to take coins, legally. Where I live it seems like the norm.
>>>
>>> nancy

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>>
>> LOL Keep in mind, where you live you aren't allowed to pump your own
>> gas, either! That's a strange concept to me. Granted, every state
>> (and bank) is bound to be different. I never heard of a bank not
>> accepting rolled coins.
>> Jill

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Or what? Nancy lives in New Jersey and you aren't allowed to pump your own
gasoline there. I find that peculiar.

Jill