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Acrylic Coin Display


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Looking for a website that sells coin displays for coin sets?

The display is for all 10 Jefferson nickels and must be acrylic or lucite so that both sides of the coin are visible and be able to hang and/or stand/sit on desk.


A good company is called WHITMAN they sell coin supplies and have a web page too.

El Cazador 2 Reales Coin in Deluxe Wood Box


A 2 Reales silver coin recovered from the El Cazador shipwreck. The coin is certified genuine shipwreck by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation ...

I want to stick some coins on my acrylic painting what glue is best?

I was thinking either just to stick it onto wet acrylic or use superglue. Its to display so I dont want the coins falling off. Thanks


I would recommend a clear two-part epoxy. It can be purchased at a hardware store and comes in a dual-vial with a single plunger. That allows you to squeeze out equal amounts of each component. Mix with a toothpick, spread a coin sized amount onto your painting and position your coin. Its the strongest! Good Luck.


The First Floor at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra

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January 10, 2010 The First Floor at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra

If anyone has been to the new Royal Australian Mint visitor centre next door to the old mint building you'll be pleasantly surprised to find fantastic viewing opportunities for visitors to watch coins being struck, packed and moved around the facility. The visitor is presented with a vast expanse of production viewing, displays, a theatrette, the Mint shop, 2 gallery presses and a cascade of 5c pieces down the staircase. With the large expense of preparing the new facility I would have thought the Mint would have put some more thought into the displays in their museum on the first floor with coins on show from the Mints' National Coin Collection as well as displays illustrating the history of Australian coins.

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Commemorative Coin

February 15, 1998 is a historical day at the track when Dale Earnhardt finally won the elusive Trophy after his 20th attempt! The Daytona 500 is regarded by many as the most important and prestigious race on the NASCAR calendar and The Highland Mint commemorates the 1998 Race with this Limited Edition 13 x 16 wood frame with double matting featuring an exclusive and individually numbered 8x10 phot... Maximian, 285 - 305, 306 - 308, and 310 A.D., Commemorative issued by Maxentius; Bronze follis; references: RIC VI 26; VF; 5.394 g, maximum diameter 24.7 mm, die axis 0 degrees, Ostia mint, struck late 309 - Oct 312 A.D., obverse IMP MAXENTIVS DIVO MAXIMIANO PATRI, veiled head right; reverse AETERNA...

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Theyve got the Rhythm

The Maine Campus - Jan 14, 2010

They#39;ve got the #39;Rhythm#39;Scott#39;s works are mixed media and acrylic on canvas board. His drawing, “The Strangling Grip of Debt,” depicts a boy in a kitchen chair, head in hands,
West Island community notes

Westmount Examiner - Dec 21, 2009

West Island community notes Beaconsfield Library will host an exhibit of acrylic paintings by David Rose through the month of Jan. The vernissage will be held on the 10th from 2 to 4 and morenbsp;raquo;