I don,t recarve many coins now as my interest has gone to gun engraving, but a collector wanted a Fillmore Dollar recarved...My thoughts went to a...
I hope we,ll have some young new coin carvers getting into coin carving as us old time coin carvers fade away, I turned 62 back in Jan. and most...
Recarved 1887 silver dollar with the subject '' Swamper Bottoms ''
These were designed by Ron Landis not me..When we do one together it,ll be on a buffalo nickel and a one time only coin carving..
I have a few Gallery mint coins and thought some of you would like to see Joe Rust and Ron Landis on Gallery mint coins... I also have two, one...
Joe Rust was the one who passed away at Gallery mint.. Ron Landis is still around, he and I have talked and will probably do a joint coin carving...
Many times I read threads on coins that pertain to errors, die cracks, etc. and I have realized I view them different, when I see these marks or...
I,ve just about stopped carving coins, but a subject came into my head and I carved it..On the obverse we have a Hobo subject by the name of...
Ron,s partner ,Joe Rust at GMM pasted away in 2005, Ron still does a limited amount of engraving..Too my knowledge there is a new owner of the...
I have some, but don,t know the value of them..Past owner of GMM Ron Landis is a friend and fellow Hobo Nickel carver..We have talked about...
As I get ready to slow down to a very limited amount of coin carving after this year I recarved a 1879 morgan dollar for a collector...Boomer...
Here is a subject by the name of '' Lauger Head '' carved on a 1949 franklin half dollar..Before and after pictures...'' Lauger Head '' chose to...
This 1936 buffalo nickel coin carving has the hint of a ancient subject in it, what started as a 6 or 7 hour coin carving turned into a 15 hour...
New subject for the SB Dollar , a Hobo in need of a shave..
Subject is a young boy with hat, suit with bow-tie..Recarved using hand engraving tools as per gun and knife engravers use.
I could be wrong, but the chop mark was done by what we engravers call wiggle cut, it,s done with a hand push flat graver, a engraver wiggles his...
I have been hand engraving for about 14 years, I started with a concrete nail made into a hand graver, a $1 small hammer and a magniflier out of a...
You have a old original hobo nickel, each carver had his own style, tool marks, shape of nose and ear, etc. often tell us who he was, I,ll check...
Here is my latest carving, 1950 Franklin Half with the subject being a old farmer with his overalls and fancy hat on and with a big old smile [...
I,m going back to engraving school to learn more about banknote and bulino engraving..I plan to engrave a few of my guns and knifes and do some...
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