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<p>[QUOTE="vlcnrydr, post: 303298, member: 10916"]<font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="3">To all the roll searchers here…How do you do it?</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="3">Check the rolls that is.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="3">When you break open a roll do you take each individual coin and thoroughly check it for anything and everything possible or do you give it a quick check then put it in a pile for a closer look later? Do you use a low power loop or high power or does everything go under a microscope? When you’re done with a coin does it go right back into a roll or if you do pile them is it by decade, year, year and mint?</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="3">I’m just curious as to your method. I have just finished checking 120 rolls of nickels. I checked each coin under a low power loop, put aside what interested me then separated the rest by decade (2000’s, 1990’s, 1980’s etc). Now I’m looking at a ton of coins that need to be re-rolled (which I do by hand <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ). My first thought is to push them under the couch and forget about them but that $60.00 is all I allow myself for buying rolls. </font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="3">I really do enjoy searching rolls and could do it all day if it weren’t for that nasty thing called a job getting in the way! I look forward to my next 120 rolls…but…There has to be a better way!!</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="vlcnrydr, post: 303298, member: 10916"][FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3]To all the roll searchers here…How do you do it?[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3]Check the rolls that is.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3]When you break open a roll do you take each individual coin and thoroughly check it for anything and everything possible or do you give it a quick check then put it in a pile for a closer look later? Do you use a low power loop or high power or does everything go under a microscope? When you’re done with a coin does it go right back into a roll or if you do pile them is it by decade, year, year and mint?[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3]I’m just curious as to your method. I have just finished checking 120 rolls of nickels. I checked each coin under a low power loop, put aside what interested me then separated the rest by decade (2000’s, 1990’s, 1980’s etc). Now I’m looking at a ton of coins that need to be re-rolled (which I do by hand :( ). My first thought is to push them under the couch and forget about them but that $60.00 is all I allow myself for buying rolls. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3]I really do enjoy searching rolls and could do it all day if it weren’t for that nasty thing called a job getting in the way! I look forward to my next 120 rolls…but…There has to be a better way!![/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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