We are running an exciting contest for Members exhibiting the best of their Coin Art and Photography - Right Here on Coin Talk! Below is the guided tour of our contestants entries into our wonder body of world class Coin Art: This section will be updated over the coming weeks as more exhibits and entries are added: Please remember that when you add an entry, please don't add it to this thread, but added each production to its own individual threads. The rules for Entries are here: http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?p=474441#post471350 Thanks goes to Peter Davis for making this exciting digital museum possible! Golden Nickels: By RichieB16 http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=44566&highlight=EXHIBIT#post474356 Half Bust Varieties: By ldhair http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=44482&highlight=EXHIBIT#post473404 Walking Beauty in Liberty: By AdamL http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=44464&highlight=EXHIBIT#post473168 Morgan Perfection: By tdec1000 http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=44356&highlight=EXHIBIT#post471796 And - although not a contest entry, the thread that was the insipation for this museum: Netherlands Experimentation in new coin design: By Ruben Safir http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=44278&highlight=Netherlands
Exhibit Contest Judges I want to thank everyone who is going to help judge the exhibit and help me award the contest winner and give out ribbons! jaceravone stainless Ardatirion jazzcoins mrbrklyn Thanks Everyone!
Todays Additions: Purple Hearts: War Nickels By Lehigh96 http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=44613
Today's additions: Alexander The Great - By randygeki http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=44629&highlight=Exhibit
Todays aditions are Classic Beauty by Lehigh An excellent Display of raw Barbara Quarters with a great right up on the technique to Coin Photography of raw coins http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45384/ Making a Mockery of Mickey with Real Gold Spock1K - a winning example of Art and Coins http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45385/
Adam L- True Morgan 1900 Love from New Orleans http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45411/ 1986 UK Proof Set. Dec. 2008 by Cheryl Kubicko One of the most detailed introduction to Proof Brittish Coins from one of our unexpected best sources! http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45446/
Coinage of enlightenment and revolt - Buy Druses A historical example and look at the turning historical Holy Roman Empire and the march towards the Enlightenment http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45588/#post489880
Eagle Representation as an American Heritage - Ruben Safir: Photographed 2008 http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45589/
More Everyone in Cointalk should be proud of this effort. I wish I had a way of rewarding everyone! I know one or two more are coming as well. New Years Eve Contributions: The US Constition - Commerating our Unity through Strength at the San Fransico Mint - Done by Cheryl A detailed look at the history of the Sanfransico Mint and the makings of the US Constition upon it's 200th Anniversary http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45616/#post490499
Token Memorial of British Naval History - By Catbert Spanish and English 18th Century Naval Battles paint world history http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45569/#post489589
Die States of the Early Half Cent Coppers - By Senior Fish An beautiful and Informative Explanation of Die Varieties of Early Half Cents with a complete view of the die progression as it went through its life cycle. http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45705/#post491770 Historical Lincoln Cents: By Cheryl Kubicko A historical look at the most beloved President and perhaps the most important figure of the 19th Century, with abstraction of the historical moment of 1909 http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45700/
More Today - January 3rd...what a blast of creative activity. Transatlantic Anglo Culture in Coinage and Bullion: jaceravone - Joe the Java Man A stunning and clear view of the best of modern British and American Mintages from the Modern era. http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45703/#post491744
Roman Treasures in an Hyper Inflationary Ancient Environment - By Randygeki This fine example explores the history of coinage in Rome at the time of Emperor Gallienus, giving us a deep historical insight to a coin and its time in history....must see! http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45709/#post491968
Jaceravone: The Artistic Interpretation of Modern Gold Commemoratives http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t45749/