Day 6 - how I inventory coins


Straight-forward stuff but inventorying coins is perhaps best explained via 3 short videos.

Start with your mess a coins:

Identify each coin by country, year, face value …

And last video: put in flaps, organize, and inventory in Excel:

The result looks like this - an organized box ‘o coins!


 

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