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Coinsmithing: Volume 1: Making Coin Rings

Coinsmithing: Volume 1: Making Coin Rings

Paperback

Coins

ISBN10: 1729471455
ISBN13: 9781729471456
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 31 2018
Pages: 182
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.47 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This book is a comprehensive resource for the tools and techniques used in turning coins, medallions and medals into beautiful rings. All aspects of the craft are covered, with chapters on the history of coin rings; a discussion on metallurgy to understand the properties of different coin metals; tools, materials and machines used in the process; basic and advanced methods of coin ring production; finishing and polishing techniques and more.Also addressed are the legalities of working with and altering coins, a gallery of other types of coin art to tickle your imagination and sources of supply and further education.Whether you are a beginner or an experienced ringer, you will find good useable information in this book. It is organized with pages in each section for you to write your own notes, observations and questions as you learn the craft.

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