Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 2199323, member: 66&quot;]OK with a better description of what he wants I think what he needs is a rocker press.&nbsp; They are small, compact, and do not require as much force to operate.&nbsp; On the down side making the curved dies is not easy and the coins often come out with something of a S type warping to them.&nbsp; This was the type of press used to make the willow and oak tree shillings (and possibly some of the large planchet pine tree shillings.)</p><p><br /></p><p>It is kind of like the elongated cent machine except that it doesn&#039;t attempt to reduce the thickness and elongate the blank so the pressure is much lower.&nbsp; It also uses both and upper and lower dies.</p><p><br /></p><p>Something like this.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1239.photobucket.com/user/regandon/media/Tasch-1-500.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1239.photobucket.com/user/regandon/media/Tasch-1-500.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1239.photobucket.com/albums/ff520/regandon/Tasch-1-500.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in