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Todays Finds
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| 1940 George VI Three Pence | Also Known a the thruppenny bit |
Eample of George VI Three Pence Coin
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| Queen Elizabeth II Half Crown | Coins Issued 1953-1967 |
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Example of a Queen Elizabeth II Half Crown Piece
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| Mouth piece of a wind instrument | ||
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| Example of a 1940 Southern Ireland (Eire) Half Pence Piece (1/2d) | |
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| Front of coin | Rear of coin | Close up of date |
Place a small amount of vingear in a cup along with one teaspoon of salt. Place a teaspoon of flour into the cup. Mix the mixture till it forms a paste that is thick enough to mould around your items, you may need to add more flour to adjust the thickness of the paste.
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| Thruppeny bit | Blob of paste | Thrupenny bit in paste |
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| Thrupenny bit covered in paste | Mouth piece on paste | Mouth pice covered in paste |
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| Half crown before paste clean | Half crown in paste | All items covered in paste |
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| Just the right of paste made, nearly all used up | A few hours after objects covered in paste |
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| After 24 hours | |
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| George VI Three Pence Coin after cleaning with paste | |
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| Half Crown Coin After Cleaning with Paste (Tails) | Half Crown Coin After Cleaning with Paste (Heads) |
Half Crown Coin After Cleaning with Paste (Close up) |
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| Mouthpiece after 24hrs in the paste | |
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| Mouthpiece after a further 24hrs in the paste | |
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| Thruppeny Bit | Cat Brooch |
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