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<p>[QUOTE="Dot, post: 156803, member: 6394"]Thanks Satootoko. That's sort of the basic strategy I was thinking about, and I have actually even done it with my AU/BU coins (oops!!). I got a few of those little plastic boxes with dividers (such as for nails/screws etc) and have started sorting into those, but I need more, or another strategy. I was thinking of little paper cups, too. I like the boxes with dividers because they have a cover that can snap shut so I can stack them away.</p><p><br /></p><p>I've been basically doing a first rough sort, by decade. Then, by year, and rolling by year. Then, when all my cents are rolled, I will read read read and read more about specific details per year, then open the rolls and sort by mint mark and look them over carefully.</p><p><br /></p><p>That's my plan anyway. But again, I get stuck at the first step, sorting through the massive bags of loose change.</p><p><br /></p><p>Seems there would be a market for a properly designed sorting setup thing. Although, I'm a DIY kind of person and like improvising and getting other people's ideas about what they use.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dot, post: 156803, member: 6394"]Thanks Satootoko. That's sort of the basic strategy I was thinking about, and I have actually even done it with my AU/BU coins (oops!!). I got a few of those little plastic boxes with dividers (such as for nails/screws etc) and have started sorting into those, but I need more, or another strategy. I was thinking of little paper cups, too. I like the boxes with dividers because they have a cover that can snap shut so I can stack them away. I've been basically doing a first rough sort, by decade. Then, by year, and rolling by year. Then, when all my cents are rolled, I will read read read and read more about specific details per year, then open the rolls and sort by mint mark and look them over carefully. That's my plan anyway. But again, I get stuck at the first step, sorting through the massive bags of loose change. Seems there would be a market for a properly designed sorting setup thing. Although, I'm a DIY kind of person and like improvising and getting other people's ideas about what they use.[/QUOTE]
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