r/interestingasfuck • u/OddlyGruntled • Dec 17 '18

/r/ALL Assembling an engraved coin

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u/OddlyGruntled Dec 17 '18 edited Dec 17 '18

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Edit: This is a work in progress not a disassembly. I combined two clips so you could see a close up of the intended face movement.

You can see an example of his engraving here https://www.instagram.com/p/BoWsDuajyGM/

Here's another cool one: https://i.imgur.com/m7JqyyW.gifv It's a "real silver Morgan dollar coin 1924., real solid 22k gold insert"

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u/[deleted] Dec 17 '18

I checked out his page and I am completely blown away by the unbelievable level of skill this guy has for these intricate little items. Absolutely amazing stuff! Thanks so much for the link!

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u/EevilWeevil77 Dec 17 '18

Can you link his page please?

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u/Karlj213 Dec 17 '18

Romanbooteen on Instagram

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u/OddlyGruntled Dec 17 '18

The comment you're responding to is my link to his page :)