Russian artist Roman Booteen (featured previously here and here) recently unveiled his latest ‘Hobo nickel‘ featuring a beating heart.
Using a US Silver dollar (Morgan), Booteen made a beating heart with a clever turning mechanism shown below. The coin is one-of-a-kind and Booteen has no plans to make any more of this design in the future. He says he will eventually put it up for sale/auction at a random time in the future.
Roman Booteen Banksy Coin
THE LAST DAYS OF PAGAN ROME - Authentic Roman Bronze Coin in Mini Album - Genuine Roman Ancient Antique from 240-324 AD - Historical Souvenir with Certificate of Authenticity 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 $14.95 $ 14. Roman Booteen is a master of crafting hobo nickels. He carves intricate designs featuring icons from pop culture, literature, history and film onto American nickels and silver dollars. Based in Yekaterinburg, the fourth largest city in Russia, Booteen’s incredible one-off coins sell for hundreds to thousands of dollars each. In 2017, his “1921 Morgan Dollar Hobo Nickel” was sold for a.
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THE LAST DAYS OF PAGAN ROME - Authentic Roman Bronze Coin in Mini Album - Genuine Roman Ancient Antique from 240-324 AD - Historical Souvenir with Certificate of Authenticity 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 $14.95 $ 14. Roman Booteen is a master of crafting hobo nickels. He carves intricate designs featuring icons from pop culture, literature, history and film onto American nickels and silver dollars. Based in Yekaterinburg, the fourth largest city in Russia, Booteen’s incredible one-off coins sell for hundreds to thousands of dollars each. In 2017, his “1921 Morgan Dollar Hobo Nickel” was sold for a.
For more, you can follow Roman on Instagram and Facebook. Co lottery.
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Centurion slot game. Russian artist Roman Booteen (featured previously) continues to create some of the most interesting ‘Hobo nickels‘ we’ve ever seen.
In his latest artwork, Booteen engraves a US Silver/Morgan dollar and adds a secret door that is opened by removing the knight’s sword and inserting it into the top of the coin.
Japanese 50 yen. Although not quite finished, you can see the amazing work in progress below. Like all of Roman’s other custom-engraved coins, this one will be sold on eBay when completed.
For more amazing Hobo nickels and other engravings, check out Roman’s work at the links below.
Roman Booteen Coins
[h/t commonvanilla on reddit]
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