Greetings Thumbsmashers, I will be off line till Monday or so,so bear with me.I will at that time post the winners for the last question and hit you folks with...
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jklessig
jklessig@...
Jul 12, 2000 7:17 am
For those of you with an interest, I have updated my page, to add a few more photos of period dies, and coins. It's under the "more coin stuff" link. ...
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emrik@...
Jul 12, 2000 3:42 pm
Greetings Thumbsmashers, Until I can finish the salvage of the computer I will type a bit from work and perhaps be back up to things by the end of the week. ...
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brian kettering
lorddonal@...
Jul 12, 2000 7:20 pm
Greetings are sent unto all from Donal O'Brien of the Dreiburgen Moneyers Guild. ... Indeed it does. I create my first pound of planchets (240 blanks) in this...
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jklessig
jklessig@...
Jul 15, 2000 6:14 pm
It is possible to cast pewter (and similar metals) in sheet form. This is the way the sheet of "pipe metal" organ pipes are made. In the traditional method,...
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Jasper Murtagh
JASPERRDM@...
Jul 20, 2000 8:41 pm
I have some books on coins. Other than books where do you get pics to replica coins?...
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Lord Donal O'Brien
lorddonal@...
Jul 20, 2000 8:59 pm
A major source of coin images that I truly appreciate is the World Wide Web. Consider looking at coins up for auction on Ebay and Yahoo. Many coin dealers have...
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Bryan S McDaniel
kestrel@...
Jul 21, 2000 2:49 am
I have scans of a period coin. I own the coin and the scanner. Anyone want to see the pictures? Kestrel of Wales To: sca_moneyer@egroups.com ...
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Jasper Murtagh
JASPERRDM@...
Jul 21, 2000 5:39 pm
What type of Rolling Mill Should I be looking for? I got the RIO GRANDE catalog during lunch they have mills like 100 mm combination mini 80mm combination 100...
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Lord Donal O'Brien
lorddonal@...
Jul 21, 2000 6:58 pm
Greetings all! I have this wonderful circumstance of having an Irish persona who is very interested in creating money. I have punched my dies, flattened my ...
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Mark Mettler
mettler@...
Jul 22, 2000 2:02 pm
see http://www.vosper4coins.co.uk Gryffri...
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emrik@...
Jul 31, 2000 5:54 pm
Greetings Thumbsmashers, Well I made thru the fire/wind/broken van/work/computer meltdown,just for all you folks. Everone ready to get back to the contest and...
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rmhowe
mmagnusm@...
Aug 1, 2000 4:06 pm
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 17:54:38 -0000 ... Of course. Even if you are the automated list comedian. :) Thumbsmashers being a particularly apropos term. One of...
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Jasper Murtagh
JASPERRDM@...
Aug 2, 2000 2:32 pm
How many of you use lead base pewters for your coins. I just got a quote for 66 cents a pound for lead base alloy c7 verses 3.65 a pound for lead free R-8...
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Lord Donal O'Brien
lorddonal@...
Aug 2, 2000 3:37 pm
I will NEVER use a lead based alloy for my coins. There are just too many health concerns associated with lead. The higher price for lead free pewter is worth...
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Nikodemus
sca_mike@...
Aug 2, 2000 4:38 pm
Its not worth the safety risk to use lead when a lead free substitute is available. There are health issues in just working with lead, dust, fumes, etc. Then...
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Guillaume de St. Michel
theatrix@...
Aug 2, 2000 4:46 pm
... ** OPINION MODE ON ** I don't use lead based pewters. Why open yourself and others to something that is already known to have realted health concerns. I ...
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Guillaume de St. Michel
theatrix@...
Aug 2, 2000 5:06 pm
** OPINION MODE ON ** One additional thought, I work for the County of Orange in Regulatory Compliance (SCAQMD, LEA, CIWMB, CRWQCB, EPA, ACOE, etc..). If you ...
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Charles Buckley/Bould...
cbuckley@...
Aug 2, 2000 5:24 pm
But, the question of whether that applies is not an easy one. If you use lead based pewter in a coin, are you responsible for someone misusing it? While lead...
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al-Nasek
Worfrat71@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:12 pm
Greetings all, I suppose now that my Laurel is an active member of the list again I should make my introduction before he breaks my hand (again). (He's serious...
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Herr Malachias
capt_malachias@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:19 pm
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000 11:24:46 -0600 "Charles Buckley/Boulder/IBM" ... First off, I am not yet a lawyer. Secondly, Bar willing, I will be in November. Now that...
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Herr Malachias
capt_malachias@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:20 pm
On Wed, 02 Aug 2000 18:12:14 -0000 "al-Nasek " <Worfrat71@...> ... Do you have any good resources for Egypt during this time period? It is currently a...
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al-Nasek
Worfrat71@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:27 pm
It depends on what you're looking for. I don't have anything that would be considered primay, but I can get a list of things together. I most deal with the...
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James Coffman
emrik@...
Aug 3, 2000 1:14 am
Now I must admit to having melted my fair share of tire weights in the past,some of which contain only 50% lead,but there is little if any way to be assured...
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James Coffman
emrik@...
Aug 5, 2000 6:47 pm
Greetings Thumbsmashers, We made it through the war season and the evil computer stuff amid MANY other things so now its back to business. The last entries...
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Lord Donal O'Brien
lorddonal@...
Aug 5, 2000 7:21 pm
... The Trial of the Pyx was used in since the 13th century to evaluate the metal content of coins on a sample bases. The first recorded Trial of the Pyx was ...
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James Coffman
emrik@...
Aug 5, 2000 7:23 pm
Hello again, Jasper how goes the Charter and the Guild,how is everyone else this summer,anyone going to Pennsic this year? Whats news in the coin world where...
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Jasper Murtagh
JASPERRDM@...
Aug 6, 2000 3:40 am
A draft of Charter was email the deputy in charge of Kingdom Guilds. She had no problems with and has given a copy of it to their Majesties. As of Rum (middle...
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Herr Malachias
capt_malachias@...
Aug 6, 2000 5:21 am
On Sat, 05 Aug 2000 18:47:20 -0000 "James Coffman" <emrik@...> ... It is a ceremony for evaluating coins struck by the Royal Mint in England for their...
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Mark Mettler
mettler@...
Aug 7, 2000 11:41 am
I will be at Pennsic. I will have my stuff with me. I will have my counting cloth. <g> (read, drop by your donation to my collection!) I will be camping with...