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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 156790, member: 669&quot;]I&#039;m assuming you are talking about large batches of&nbsp; circulated coins, and I want to emphasize:</p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: BROWN"><font size="3"><p style="text-align: center">DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME WITH AU <img src="http://boards.collectors-society.com/images//graemlins/893naughty-thumb.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />, MS <img src="http://boards.collectors-society.com/images//graemlins/893naughty-thumb.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> OR PROOF <img src="http://boards.collectors-society.com/images//graemlins/893naughty-thumb.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> COINS!</p><p></font><p style="text-align: center"></p><p></span></b></p><blockquote><ol> <li>Separate the coins by denomination.</li> <li>Line up several paper cups, those plastic glasses they give you in motel rooms, or any similar containers.</li> <li>Place the coins iin separate cups by decade.</li> <li>Resort each decade&nbsp; into separate cups by year.</li> <li>Make individual piles of each year by mintmark.</li> <li>Examine each coin for grade, error and/or variety, and decide whether to put it in a roll, a 2x2, an airtite or other individual holder, an album or folder, or either a &quot;back to the bank&quot; or junk silver bag.</li> </ol></blockquote><p>Wellah - you&#039;re done. <img src="http://forums.collectors.com/i/expressions/dancing%20smiley.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I repeat:</p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: BROWN"><font size="3"><p style="text-align: center">DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME WITH AU <img src="http://boards.collectors-society.com/images//graemlins/893naughty-thumb.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />, MS <img src="http://boards.collectors-society.com/images//graemlins/893naughty-thumb.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> OR PROOF <img src="http://boards.collectors-society.com/images//graemlins/893naughty-thumb.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> COINS!</p><p></font><p style="text-align: center"></p><p></span></b></p><p><br /></p><p>You read, study, read some more, compare the pictures in books like the Redbook, the Cherry Pickers Guide, etc., to the coins you hve, then you go read some more.&nbsp; After a while, you get the hang of it. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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