on another coin forum that i,m a member of a fake 1914d penny was spotted being sold on ebay as the real thing..i knew as soon as i saw it that it...
this was a recarve i did for a member of another forum..the subject was the j1617/p1813 pattern dollar, the host coin as you see was a 1879 au...
i use the same tools as knife and gun engravers use, i plan to switch over to knife and gun engraving as i,ve been engraving coins for ten years...
i call these penny-bo carvings.
my latest carving on a newer nickel.
carving coins i,ve been carving coins for about 10 years.
here is a carving that took me about 15 hours to carve, it,s a hobo nickel carved inside a 1937 buffalo nickel which is the reason i call it a...
new 2005 nickel you are right about what you said, this was a 2 hour carving not one of my 15 to 20 hour carvings..there,s not much to work with...
recarve it,s where i take a coin and change the design on it, this was a design i thought of, not another coin design..i do this by using the...
my latest recarve on a 2005 nickel, note liberty on head.
ikes and sba i was reading about the disliked coins and thought you would enjoy these recarves...
hobo nickel it,ll be on ebay sometime in june..
hobo nickels yes i sell my carvings and i stay about 6 to 8 weeks behind, i,m getting into gun engraving, so my coin carving will probably slow...
this is my latest carving on the obverse of a 1934 buffalo nickel, i,m sending it to another carver next week and he,ll carve the reverse..it,ll...
my first 2006 nickel carving..cut field deeper, new ear, new eyes, added old sweater, ruffled and layed moustache and beard, etc.
reverse carving with the subject being the opening of the wild west show in 1883 by buffalo bill...obverse is original and is a 1883 morgan...
this 1879 morgan was recarved with the subject being the 1879 washlady pattern dollar...i carve about 5 morgans a year based on pattern...
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yes, it,s g.w.
just finished this one...i,ve been down the last four months for a shoulder operation..
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