Coinsmithing: Volume 1: Making Coin Rings

by Ken McClure

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1729471455
• ISBN13: 9781729471456
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 8.5"