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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2459590, member: 24314&quot;]Examining speed is what I strive for.&nbsp; If it is too microscopic, it may be relaxing and fun plus a &quot;nice find&quot; but if you are looking to make a profit, you are kidding yourself.&nbsp;&nbsp; Naked-eye errors rule!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&quot;They&quot; tell us to keep both eyes open when using a glass.&nbsp; I&#039;ve never been able to do that.&nbsp; &quot;They&quot; also tell us to put the lens next to our eye and bring the coin closer and closer to our glass until the coin comes into focus.&nbsp; Also, If you cannot see most of a Morgan dollar at the same time, your lens is too powerful for grading.&nbsp; The B&amp;L 3X-4X-7X (as far as I can tell - no longer made by that company) was the best!&nbsp; Then if you see something interesting like a variety go to your higher power glass.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The benefit of holding a coin (and I guess this works for your rig ?) is you can tip and rotate it easily to better determine what you are looking at.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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