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copper penny

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copper penny


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Specialized materials include copper penny aluminum, Copper Plus (copper plated stainless steel), Galvalume (steel stock with a coating of aluminum and zinc), and lead-coated copper.
This is why a completely normal-looking copper penny minted in 1943 is worth about $200,000, whereas a 2,000 year old Roman coin may be worth less than $100 ?
The artisans work with a variety of methods to balance texture of the objects, to create shades which can range to the shade of a copper penny to the blue of the Pacific Ocean using washes, or adding patinas, or by determining what color will emerge as the metal reacts to light or age.
 
 
 
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