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<p>[QUOTE="Endeavor, post: 2242993, member: 60292"]As some of you probably know, I coin roll hunt from time to time. Well rolling and returning pennies to the bank is a real pain. So I was just letting them pile up for a while and as the pile started getting larger and larger I thought, "what else could I do with these?".</p><p><br /></p><p>I checked the internet for ideas and found something I thought was pretty cool. It was basically a mosaic of Lincoln made entirely from pennies. So I figured I would do that with my pile of cents. </p><p><br /></p><p>First thing I had to do was separate the cents by color/shade. This is a fraction of my supply as I was in the process of separating it into smaller piles...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442580[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Next I went to a nearby art store to buy a board and glue...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442581[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Once I finished sorting everything I began to glue the cents to the board. I took photos as it progressed...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442583[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442584[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442585[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442586[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442587[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442588[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442589[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]442590[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Endeavor, post: 2242993, member: 60292"]As some of you probably know, I coin roll hunt from time to time. Well rolling and returning pennies to the bank is a real pain. So I was just letting them pile up for a while and as the pile started getting larger and larger I thought, "what else could I do with these?". I checked the internet for ideas and found something I thought was pretty cool. It was basically a mosaic of Lincoln made entirely from pennies. So I figured I would do that with my pile of cents. First thing I had to do was separate the cents by color/shade. This is a fraction of my supply as I was in the process of separating it into smaller piles... [ATTACH=full]442580[/ATTACH] Next I went to a nearby art store to buy a board and glue... [ATTACH=full]442581[/ATTACH] Once I finished sorting everything I began to glue the cents to the board. I took photos as it progressed... [ATTACH=full]442583[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442584[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442585[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442586[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442587[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442588[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442589[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]442590[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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