Turning A 1945 Silver Half Dollar Into A Ring

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gidjit Pillar of the Community Canada 1980 Posts	Posted 07/13/2014 4:51 pm i made this a while ago and thought you might like to see. i took a damaged half dollar and lightly tapped all around the outside edge about a million times with I small tack hammer then drilled a small hole and cut the center out using a wire edm machine at work to minimize waste, I then polished it up and there it is Edited by gidjit 07/13/2014 5:31 pm Report this Post to the Staff

BobAlmighty125 Valued Member United States 199 Posts	Posted 07/13/2014 4:57 pm The link just took me to your FB homepage with no images Report this Post to the Staff
zxcccxz Pillar of the Community Canada 5417 Posts	Posted 07/13/2014 5:01 pm Bob: I see images. This is pretty cool! Report this Post to the Staff
ASEnut Valued Member South Africa 453 Posts	Posted 07/13/2014 5:05 pm Nice! Here is mine Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21603 Posts	Posted 07/13/2014 6:44 pm This is my ring made from a 1944 50 cent piece. The inside is getting worn from use but the outside still looks good. I wish I could say I made it but I didn't. Report this Post to the Staff
gidjit Pillar of the Community Canada 1980 Posts	Posted 07/13/2014 6:48 pm yes that is the other style where it is formed on a mandrel with one side of the coin is in the inside and the other side is on the outside, whereas the one I made has both the reverse and obverse on the inside Report this Post to the Staff
duncanbishop24 Pillar of the Community United States 898 Posts	Posted 07/14/2014 12:57 am Wow these are all pretty awesome guys. Maybe someday I'll attempt one of those. Report this Post to the Staff
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