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Page 1 of 2 1 2 >   LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes 01-10-2009, 12:44 AM   #1 (permalink) billzach Senior Member     Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: ky Posts: 220 Recarved Martin Van Buren dollar I,m still around and thought I would share with you a recarved Martin Van Buren dollar I did for a collector... Attached Images     01-10-2009, 12:54 AM   #2 (permalink) rlm's cents Numismatist     Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Oklahoma Posts: 5,532 My Mood: Congratulations! Very well done. __________________ The monkeys stand for honesty, Giraffes are insincere, And the elephants are kindly but They're dumb. Orangutans are skeptical Of changes in their cages, And the zoo keeper is very fond of rum.   01-10-2009, 12:56 AM   #3 (permalink) clembo A closed mind is no mind     Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Southern tip of that big pond known as Lake Michigan. Posts: 5,747 I like it better than the original. Perhaps the mint should be pushing YOUR designs - might actually circulate then! clembo __________________ A closed mind is no mind at all...   01-10-2009, 01:04 AM   #4 (permalink) mralexanderb Coin Collector     Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Northern California Posts: 1,964 My Mood: Much better than the original. Great stuff. Bruce __________________ This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.   01-10-2009, 01:19 AM   #5 (permalink) Tater Coin Collector     Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Utah Posts: 1,624 My Mood: may be the mint needs to give you a job. What could you do with the new Sac.? Just out of curuosity, were you able to maintain the gold color of the coin with your engraving? __________________ Roll Searching Since July 2007 2310 rolls halves 125-40% halves 30-90% halves   01-10-2009, 01:27 AM   #6 (permalink) TheNoost huldufolk     Join Date: May 2008 Location: Michigan Posts: 4,281 My Mood: wow! Great work __________________   01-10-2009, 04:46 AM   #7 (permalink) Pepperoni Senior Member     Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 387 Nice Good change of pace . Happy face ! __________________ Luck is the result of superior planning.   01-10-2009, 08:14 AM   #8 (permalink) vlcnrydr keepin' em raw**     Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Central MA Posts: 151 Incredible work !! Amazing detail !! I applaud your creativity and the talent to turn it into such a work of art. __________________ -=Mark It is said that life begins at 40...but it really doesn't get exciting till around 110...mph![SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]   01-10-2009, 03:55 PM   #9 (permalink) CamaroDMD Dental Student     Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Oregon Posts: 5,382 My Mood: Awesome, yet another amazing one you have done. Thanks for sharing! Do you have an online gallery where one could view all your work? __________________ The Truth About "O" Mint Morgan Dollars   01-10-2009, 08:35 PM   #10 (permalink) 9roswell Senior Member     Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: southeastern,ct Posts: 547 My Mood: another beauty, bill do you have any of your gun carving to share?   01-10-2009, 09:57 PM   #11 (permalink) bqcoins You get what you pay for.     Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Nebraska/Iowa Posts: 4,764 My Mood: Outstanding looking work there man. __________________ BQ Sometime Numismatic Consultant See my Bust Halves here: http://s240.photobucket.com/albums/f...albumview=grid See my Holey coins here:http://s240.photobucket.com/albums/f...albumview=grid   01-10-2009, 10:06 PM   #12 (permalink) DsDude Junior Member   Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 16 My Mood: Looks marvelous. Job well done.   01-10-2009, 10:09 PM   #13 (permalink) covert coins Coin Hoarder   Join Date: May 2008 Location: UP of Michigan Posts: 791 My Mood: Great job and obviously a talented artist.   01-10-2009, 11:30 PM   #14 (permalink) sublime118 Member   Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 61 My Mood: That coin is styling! Nice work!   01-10-2009, 11:32 PM   #15 (permalink) Mr. Coin Lover Supporter**     Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Florida Posts: 1,080 My Mood: Great work there.   Page 1 of 2 1 2 > Bookmarks Digg del.icio.us StumbleUpon Google Would you like to support CoinTalk? Coin Talk Code of Honor 1. Post unto others as you would have them post unto you. 2. Keep it clean, like a 1950s family television show. 3. 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