Changes

At various points in the process the metal should be annealed to prevent the metal from becoming too brittle due to cold working. When the coin should be annealed is somewhat subject and no exact rule exists. The hardness of the coin will depend on the type and the year it was minted. For example, silver half dollars minted up to 1964 are made with more silver and less copper than silver half dollars minted afterwards.

At various points in the process the metal should be annealed to prevent the metal from becoming too brittle due to cold working. When the coin should be annealed is somewhat subject and no exact rule exists. The hardness of the coin will depend on the type and the year it was minted. For example, silver half dollars minted up to 1964 are made with more silver and less copper than silver half dollars minted afterwards.

The steps below can be found in the video linked above called "The basics of starting a coin ring" from Jason himself.

The steps below can be found in the video below called "The basics of starting a coin ring" from Jason himself:

* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htO9uEI6HPw The basics of starting a coin ring]

'''Making the ring:'''

'''Making the ring:'''