Hobo Nickel Art Medal Snow White & Seven Dwarfs

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HOBO NICKEL The hobo nickel is a sculpural art form , involving the creative modification of small-denomination coins, essentially resulting in miniature bas relief's . It nickel, because of its size, thickness, and relative softness , was a favored coin for this purpose. However, the trem "hobo nickel" is generic, and carvings have been made from many different denominations. Due to its low cost and portability , this medium was particulatly popular among hobos , hence the name. See: www. for more info on Hobo Nickels. For your consideration: Snow White & T he Seven Dwarfs unsigned by Mike Pezak, aka, the hobonickelguy. Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, Sneezy. Snow White is on the reverse side of a Full Date 1962-D Silver quarter. The Seven Dwarfs are on the reverse side of Full Date Buffalo Nickels, 1935-1937. 8 coins total, each in a black ring airtite. Buyer pays shipping, handling and insurance. Payment with 48 hours.