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<p>[QUOTE="JJK78, post: 756685, member: 19207"]Well I hate to say this but I can't imagine how many post 1983 errors you have probably tossed back into circulation after searching that many pennies... What do you do BTW??? Thats a LOT of pennies!</p><p> </p><p>First off before you throw any more goodies away you need to at least pull the key post 83 error dates as well so you can check them. I always look at 1983 for DDR, 1984 for DDO, 1992 for Close AM, 98 99 and 00 for Wide AM. I check for the 1995 DDO on occasion but usually just eyeball them and don't magnify them unless I see somthing funny. You can also weigh the 1983 pennies, never know you may find a copper one!</p><p> </p><p>With the pre83 stuff I do some searching as I go as far as pulling out anything is really nice shape, wheaties and anything odd like machine doubling to look at closer. I also check the 1972's whenever they come through as there are several different versions of the DDO. One of which is not really noticable to the naked eye and worth quite a bit according to coppercoins.com.</p><p> </p><p>With as many as you have it is hard to say what the best way is. Personally I wouldn't bother sorting them all into year/mm, that will take a few years by itself!</p><p>Have fun</p><p>J[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JJK78, post: 756685, member: 19207"]Well I hate to say this but I can't imagine how many post 1983 errors you have probably tossed back into circulation after searching that many pennies... What do you do BTW??? Thats a LOT of pennies! First off before you throw any more goodies away you need to at least pull the key post 83 error dates as well so you can check them. I always look at 1983 for DDR, 1984 for DDO, 1992 for Close AM, 98 99 and 00 for Wide AM. I check for the 1995 DDO on occasion but usually just eyeball them and don't magnify them unless I see somthing funny. You can also weigh the 1983 pennies, never know you may find a copper one! With the pre83 stuff I do some searching as I go as far as pulling out anything is really nice shape, wheaties and anything odd like machine doubling to look at closer. I also check the 1972's whenever they come through as there are several different versions of the DDO. One of which is not really noticable to the naked eye and worth quite a bit according to coppercoins.com. With as many as you have it is hard to say what the best way is. Personally I wouldn't bother sorting them all into year/mm, that will take a few years by itself! Have fun J[/QUOTE]
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