Test. Is this still a working list? If so I had a question about how hard must be the dies to make Celtic style domed coins. Will bronze or hot rolled steel do...
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brogoose
brogoose@...
Oct 18, 2000 11:19 pm
List is working. If you are casting, then hardness is not really a problem. If you are stamping, then it depends on your volume. You can get hundreds of...
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Mark Mettler
mettler@...
Oct 18, 2000 11:22 pm
You can use cold rolled steel to strike such coins, but you must harden the die after you have finished the engraving. It is also possible to create a slate...
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Walt Patrick
windward@...
Oct 19, 2000 3:22 am
... We use W-1 drill rod for the dies for hot forging the copper tokens circulated by the University of St. Hildegard. After thousands of strikes, we don't see...
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Jasper Murtagh
JASPERRDM@...
Oct 25, 2000 3:01 pm
Where are you? Has anything happen to him? Or is his email bouncing stuff? I ask because I had some stuff bounce back and had ask some questions. Jasper...
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Geo. Stanford
gagnrad@...
Oct 28, 2000 5:00 pm
You can get hundreds of bronze coins with a mild steel die if the bronze is annealed. Thankyou. blanks would be cast hence annealed....
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Geo. Stanford
gagnrad@...
Oct 28, 2000 5:00 pm
... Tell me, my first two tries in oil hardening steel were failures. Thanks also for the link. Geo....
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Jim Gerlinsky
jmg@...
Nov 3, 2000 12:35 am
Greeting's unto all on this list, I'm new to this list so I figured I should introduce myself, I'm Schmett Yrlynska, Master of Chokecherry Forge, in the west...
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Mark Mettler
mettler@...
Nov 3, 2000 12:50 pm
And the trivia question of the day is: What is 'spur money'? Clue 1: 17th Century...
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Charles Buckley/Bould...
cbuckley@...
Nov 3, 2000 3:09 pm
... I use some 1" metal conduit. I cut a piece about 4" long. Then I cut a slice out of one side so that the conduit now has a "C" cross-section. I then flare...
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Sean.Laney@...
Nov 6, 2000 3:33 pm
Greetings! ... From: Mark Mettler [mailto:mettler@...] Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 4:51 AM To: sca_moneyer@egroups.com Subject: [sca_moneyer] Spur...
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Mark Mettler
mettler@...
Nov 8, 2000 7:05 pm
Does anyone here have a current e-mail address for James Coffman?...
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al-Nasek
Worfrat71@...
Nov 9, 2000 11:41 pm
I have been having the same problem you mentioned earlier, and I only have the reninet e-mail address, sorry. al-nasek...
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Mark Mettler
mettler@...
Nov 10, 2000 4:13 pm
Hello brothers and sisters of the trade, I bring you tidings of good cheer. Two new pages have been added to the guild site. The first is the "Tools of the...
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jklessig
jklessig@...
Nov 12, 2000 1:16 am
... It should be noted that you can not do this in many operating systems, without a reboot, including many versions of windows....
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James Coffman
emrik@...
Nov 12, 2000 2:25 am
Sorry if I missed all the fun,I have been off line doing a big move across town and the job and family life needed attending to.So just a note to all you guys...
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Bryan S. McDaniel
kestrel@...
Nov 12, 2000 5:21 pm
I am sending this to as many lists as I know to help get the word to as many people as possible. Feel free to pass on to other lists that you are on. Please...
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joesilas@...
Nov 13, 2000 10:31 pm
Forwarded from Medieval Encampments ... Get your free email from AltaVista at http://altavista.iname.com...
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Jasper Murtagh
JASPERRDM@...
Nov 14, 2000 1:06 pm
Westair has some replicas of coinage from that period. Also the Shire Archaelogy series has some titles I post them later when I get my hands on my book shelf....
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Jasper Murtagh
JASPERRDM@...
Nov 20, 2000 3:26 pm
I got good results from this company. I order last Moneyday November 13th the order was at Fed Ex on Wednesday. (I have to start using my work address). Total...
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James Coffman
emrik@...
Nov 29, 2000 1:39 am
Greetings Thumbsmashers, Sorry for my often large spans of missing in action,but life and things mess up the best of hobbys. Everyone ready for the 1st of the...
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Nikodemus
sca_mike@...
Nov 29, 2000 3:01 am
Copper follaro of Kotor Coin of Emperor Stefan Uros IV Dusan (1331-1355) http://www.suc.org/exhibitions/coins/present/Emperor_Stefan_Uros_IV_Dusan.html ...
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Nikodemus
sca_mike@...
Nov 29, 2000 3:16 am
I also found this: Follaro, pl. follari : bronze (medieval) South Italian coin. Some pics here of NORMANS OF SICILY coinage: ...
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Sean.Laney@...
Nov 29, 2000 3:57 pm
... A Follaro (pl. Follari) is a Norman-Sicilian bronze or copper coin, first issued under Roger II (the Great) (1105-1154), first King of Sicily, and ...
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Walt Patrick
windward@...
Nov 29, 2000 5:02 pm
... The follaro was the coin taken as the model for the series of SCA coins that are being produced by the University of St. Hildegard and used at many of the...
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James Coffman
emrik@...
Nov 30, 2000 3:08 am
Greetings Thumbsmashers, It would appear that seven of you are paying attention out there.Some of you are racking up the points,I will not give away the ...
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Mark Mettler
mettler@...
Nov 30, 2000 4:01 am
Beaded edges were recorded by both the early greeks and romans as a method of preventing clipping. Unfortunately, many coins were struck off center defeating...
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brogoose
brogoose@...
Nov 30, 2000 9:37 am
. . ... To dissuade and identify the act of clipping coins. Edwin...
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Sean.Laney@...
Nov 30, 2000 3:11 pm
... Primarily, it was to prevent the clipping and/or filing of the edges of the coin. It also presented an additional barrier against counterfeiting, albeit a...
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James Coffman
emrik@...
Dec 1, 2000 5:16 am
Greetinsg thumbsmashers, Well here we are for the new question,and what the heck I will throw in the last one as well. What is the meaning behind the "The ring...