For some contemporary jewellery designers, cut coin art is a popular method of creating stunning and unique jewellery creations out of old coins. The practice is entirely legal in the United States providing the coins are marketed for use as jewellery and artists typically sell their work online. These below examples of cut coin art are works by Rob Johnson.
Bronze Half Penny – Great Britain, 1959
One Silver Dollar Coin – Panama, 1947
One Sol – Peru, 1960
Buck and Doe U.S. Quarter
10 Pfennig – Germany, 1901
One Crown – Isle of Man, 1996
25 Cent Coin – Bermuda
20 Drachmai – Greece, 1930
5 Hryvnia – Ukraine, 2010
5 Ore – Sweden, 1950
5 Ore – Sweden, 1950
200 Peso – Colombia, 1994
Penny – Australia
2 Dollar Coin – Canada, 1996
1 Dollar Coin – Western Samoa, 1974
6 Kruezer – Austria, 1800
One Pound – Ireland, 1996
Sterling Silver Crown – Great Britain, 1889
One Dollar – Sierra Leone, 1997
Silver Half Dollar – United States, 1944
Silver Dollar – United States
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