My latest hobo nickel: "Guardian of the Labyrinth". Thanks for looking.

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My latest hobo nickel: "Guardian of the Labyrinth". Thanks for looking.

 

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Omar Haltam

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that is just amazing !
how did you get it sculpted that much ? did you add silver to it? or did you solder another layer to sculpt?
thanks for sharing

 

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Thanks...front of face, tip of club, and bottom of right leg are overlay scrap nickel from another coin...combined with deep carving.

 

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Fantastic effect you have created there, great deep carving, looks awesome,:clapping:


Richard.

 

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Thanks for the answer DeChristo
looks amazing

 

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Excellent work! Glad I never met his mama!!

 

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Wow, great carving. It looks awesome. Great Job.

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Really nice carving! Thank you for showing.

 

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such dimension. one could almost crawl into the cave !

 

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There have been a lot of great coins, show up On this site, This one's gonna hang up there At the top.

 

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awesome work! that depth is incredible!

 

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Great work! This is getting to be a habit for you. I always look forward to your photos.

 

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Incredible detail, Chris! You've become a master carver very quickly.

 

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Thanks for the looking...and the encouraging words!

 

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Late to the game (newbie), but I have to chime in and agree this ranks with the nicest coins I've ever seen. Beautiful work, amazing depth and sculpting!

 

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• Nov 25, 2017

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Hi Chris,
You showed me this coin at Scotts. The depth that you are able to achieve is remarkable! Look forward to seeing more of your work.
Jerry K

 

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Depth is amazing.