I just discovered this stuff called Dykem Layout Ink. It looks like it'd be very useful for laying out the design on the die. Have any of you tried it? Bart "I...
Hi If you have to resort to this, dig a hole (deep) bury all your
equipment, fill in, and run away regards DTM ... From: Bart Saxton Date: 04/06/06 17:49:28 ...
I've used layout inks in a machine shop environment. Works great. A period equivalent would be to hold your die over a candle to soot it. Then you can draw...
The ideal way to layout the design would naturally be how they did it in period, with a sharp scribe tool. (You can see some of the layout lines they didn't...
On Ebay (too rich for my blood) Edwin 1580 BOOK ON MEDIEVAL COINAGE / THOUSANDS OF COINS GOLD COINS HAND COLOURED/ GREATEST WORK KNOWN!! End time: Apr-20-06...
I have this wedding ring made out of platinum. I've been trying to figure out a good use for it. A friend suggested heating up and branding my self with it to...
... I work with Pt daily. The first consideration is that at the current price of $1075 an oz, you might want to consider selling the ring. Second eye...
Mark Chapman
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How would I know which alloy it is? Inside the band it is marked PLAT* or at least a six sided asterick looking thing. Does that identify which it is? I'd...
No that is the trademark of the manufacturer. ID'ing alloy is a bitch to put it frankly! The chance is very high that it is 5% Co alloy. The Ir alloy will...
Good afternoon everybody, In an attempt to improve the communication within and specifically about the West Kingdom Moneyers Guild I have opened a new list....
Mark your calendars, Saturday Aug 26th, The Northshield Moneyers Guild is holding a day of coin making fun. A time for Moneyers both within the Kingdom and...
Hello Brothers and Sisters, Just letting those who know me that, yes I am still alive. Just stuck in the realm of the real world. Also, I am now living in An...
St. Dunstan of Canterbury, Abbot of Glastonbury, 26th Archbishop of Canterbury Died 988 at Canterbury, England Commemorated May 19 Patronage: armourers,...
Although some might prefer an English patron saint (as opposed to the French St. Eligius), I don't know how closely we'd want to emulate St. Dunstan. In The...
Dunstan was described as "...a hard man of affairs who once shocked his congregation by suspending Easter mass until they hanged certain counterfeiters of his...
Lords and Ladies: The Northshield Moneyers Guild would very much appreciate any photographs you may have taken of the guild members in action. These will be...
I was able to get a couple of pictures from the A SUN Eventually event. but I don't know if you'll really be able to use any. Lord Bart was moving quite a bit,...
Greetings Thumbsmashers, Ok looks like we can look forward to Pyx in the Sticks this year,I have got the time off and set up. Also by invite Ian from An Tir is...
That is a great book. The inspiration for this (yet to be developed): http://www.zecca.us Fittingly enough, the zecca of Venice was located next to THE...
Greetings Brothers and Sisters, I have just started a new project... The Known World Historical Index, an online searchable database where SCA members can post...
Everyone is invited to come and play over at west_moneyer the new West Kingdom Moneyers Guild related list. I have created this list in an attempt to further...
His other CDs are for sale at arkeodok.com on Viking Beads, Knives, Jewelry, etc. Or for twice as much you can buy them from oxbowbooks.com. Magnus ... ...
I've been trying to wrap my brain around making dies and coins for a little while now, and I'm having a little trouble - mainly because I've never actually...
The west kingdom guild can certainly help you, but if you are going to Pennsic, you can take my class, and or stop by my wife's booth, Stitch Weave & Burn for...
This is newmarch. I am requesting that Membership options to this list be changed to prevent our list from being spammed as often. I am requesting that new...
... Oops. I was under the impression that membership in the SCA was not a requirement for membership on this list. I remember thinking that it was likely,...