CURRENCY PROCESSING MACHINE WITH MULTIPLE COIN RECEPTACLES

摘要

A currency processing machine (10) in which a user deposits funds including coins of mixed denominations and paper notes is provided. The currency processing machine (10) comprises means for receiving and counting the paper notes (30), a hopper (32) for receiving the coins of mixed denominations, an d means for determining the amount of the deposited funds (39). A sorting devi ce (250) sorts the mixed coins into denominations. A coin receptacle station (4 0) for each denomination receives the sorted coins. Each of the coin receptacle stations (40) includes a plurality of coin receptacles (251) for holding the sorted coins and a coin distribution mechanism (260-265) for selectively distributing the sorted coins between the plurality of coin receptacles (251 ).