Coin Medallion Standards Due: Thursday, February 4
- Have approved design stamped (no copy righted images)
- Have 24 alternate designs
- Medallion surface must be smooth and uniform
- Medallion must have a high mirror Polish
- Inside edges must be filed smooth and accurately
- Outside edge must be filed round, or smooth and accurately if outside edge is not circular
- Medallion must have a soldered jump ring
Medallion Process
- Draw 25 designs
- Get a design approved
- Forge out coin
- Anneal coin
- Glue design on coin
- Center punch coin where drilling is required
- Drill holes
- Cut our design using Jeweler's Saw
- File inside edges of the cutout
- File outside edges of medallion
- Sand medallion till the surface is smooth and uniform
- Polish medallion with Tripoli and Red Rouge buffers
- Solder jump ring on medallion
- Put medallion in zip lock bag with 24 remaining designs
- Give to Mr. Steadman