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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 636191, member: 15445&quot;]<span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">The first thing that I would recommend is to sort them by country.&nbsp; Consider using several zip-lock baggies and label one England, one France, Germany, etc.&nbsp; Organize the baggies alphabetically by country &amp; then just put the coins in them.&nbsp; If you cannot identify a coin, you can post it here for help with the identification.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Once they are sorted by country, you may further sort them by denomination &amp; type.&nbsp; You will quickly see where you have duplicates.&nbsp; At that point, you can look-up some of them on the Website listed by eddiespin. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">During this sorting &amp; looking-up process, you might find that you actually have the coin collector gene and would enjoy being a coin collector.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Please don&#039;t clean your coins with anything (especially using any type of polish and don&#039;t rub them with any type of cloth).&nbsp; Try to handle them by the edges &amp; use common sense to avoid tarnishing any that might be nicely toned or possibly brilliant uncirculated.&nbsp; Once you have them sorted, you might want to use coin holders for the nice ones.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Very best regards,</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">collect89</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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