... will be also ... Great. I'll have to stop by. On another note: I've been cutting 3/4" blanks from pewter strips using a cheap hollow punch I picked up at a...
Greetings. There's a correction to the MSS3 announcement. Camp Sinoquipe in the Shire of Montevale is *west* of Harrisburg, not east as I said. (sigh) Sorry...
... In the West and in An Tir, we used to pour a bar of pewter and roll it flat, ~1/8" thick for the annular punch backing. It got chewed up pretty quickly,...
I have used both Teflon and a polypropylene cutting board and a standard $30 leather punch. I do get some doming (the blank is domed) but it is not ...
... standard $30 ... not ... I use a ... Thanks for the tips Ian and Gryffri. I used up a 1' by 2.5" strip of sheet metal punching 99 blanks with no doming but...
... Second hand thrift shop pewter tankards are handy to keep around. You can be at a war, and suddenly a friend needs to pay his mercenary troops; you cut...
... I wouldn't buy anything from Wal-Mart purely for political/economic/cultural reasons that are irrelavant here. However, the speckled gray cutting board I...
Well yes the cutting boards are still the ones we like to use out West, the simple white ones out of tough polypropylene are best-they are generally half inch...
Also we have found that the coins do get a dome most of the time-our solution is we get a set of two boards about large book size, and rest one on the...
Check out restaurant supply stores for used, commercial grade plastic cutting boards that are sturdier and sometimes cheaper than one's from the discount...
Greetings Thumbsmashers! This weekend the West Kingdom Moneyers Guild will be holding a display at March Crown's Arts and Science pavilion and hosting classes...
Heads up! any active moneyers living within a reasonable approximation of practical driving distance from St. Louis MO. I did a coining demo at the American...
Greetings Thumbsmashers, Well I just wanted everyone to know that I will be stepping down as Minister of the West Kingdom Moneyers Guild at Beltane this year. ...
Greetings Thumbsmashers, I have had the pleasure of adding a few of you to the Group per your requests over the last few weeks, and I thought it would help to...
Sorry folks - I'm going to hog some bandwidth here for a brief moment. Emmerich, I've been trying to email you ever since I got your original message after the...
Sorry about the slow return,I have really been busy cutting dies and smacking coins out for the war and other things. Well yes I would like to come out...
... AAAaarrrgggg! Just when you think people have forgotten all that... That's Dr. Cute Herald to you, chum? ;-) Going to West A&S at all? I'll be there. Got...
My apologies, everyone, for the accidental email I just accidentally sent out. Mea culpa! I hit the fool enter button whilst aiming for the shift key. My...
Hello guild I am new in this group. My name will be Juan Fremosino, from the Cabildo de Monederos of León, Spain. I am preparing a tessis in medieval coinage...
Hi Juan Fremosino de León - Number of days one can made in a week (in Kutna Hora in XIV c. they said 22)? Are you talking about the number of days in a week...