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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 3253256, member: 19463&quot;]<a href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=29974.0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=29974.0" rel="nofollow">https://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=29974.0</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It is a lot of fun.&nbsp; Curtis&#039;s instructions IMHO play down the trouble with bubbles in the plaster.&nbsp; I use a spray called Airid that I find quite helpful. It is also possible to pour other materials in the molds besides plaster.&nbsp; I did some in a two part epoxy resin that made unbreakable coins.&nbsp; I had an article in the <a href="https://donum.numismatics.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=ti,phr:Classical%20Numismatic%20Review" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://donum.numismatics.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=ti,phr:Classical%20Numismatic%20Review" rel="nofollow">Classical Numismatic Review</a> v. 16, no. 2 (1991), p. 2, 44 if you happen to have all your old CNG price lists.&nbsp; I stopped making casts when my friend with whom I exchanged them passed away.&nbsp; You can paint them to make them look &#039;real&#039;.&nbsp; I once attended an exhibit at the Smithsonian in DC that was 100% plaster - not a real coin in the show.&nbsp; I could tell but some people did not know.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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