HAND CARVED HOBO NICKELS CARVED INTO OLD BUFFALO NICKELS

A project in Colorado Springs, CO by Brent Pearson
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I AM HAND CARVING HOBO NICKELS INTO OLD BUFFALO NICKELS LIKE THE HOBO’S USED TO CARVE IN THE 1930’s. EVERY CARVED COIN IS UNIQUE.
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Backers: 77
Average Pledge Per Backer: $25

Funded: $1,889 of $60
Dates: Mar 28th -> May 27th (60 days)
Project By: Brent Pearson
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Latest News

It’s Almost Over!

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
 The Kickstarter project is almost over! I have to work on Sunday but Sunday evening I will be packing up the hobo nickels for the new backers! My goal is to have the hobo nickels in the mail as soon as possible! I am getting the faster shipping... (Read More)

The Final Countdown!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The Kickstarter will be ending soon! I have the envelopes out and the shipping labels in the printer! It ends on Sunday and Monday is a holiday- but Tuesday morning I will be at the post office! The cool thing is that I will be buying the postage... (Read More)

More hobo nickels

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
More hobo nickels  Let me know what Hobo Nickel you want!  (Read More)

More hobo nickels!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
More hobo nickels!  Let me know which hobo nickel you want!  (Read More)

More hobo nickels!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
More hobo nickel!  Let me know what Hobo Nickel you want!  (Read More)

More hobo nickels!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Even more hobo nickels! Let me know which hobo nickel you want!   (Read More)

More hobo nickels!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
More hobo nickels!  Let me know which hobo nickel you want!  (Read More)

Even more!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Even more hobo nickels!  Let me know what number Hobo Nickel you want!  (Read More)

More Hobo Nickels!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
More hobo nickels! Let me know what Hobo Nickel you want!   (Read More)

Carved more hobo nickels!

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Let me know which hobo nickel you want and I will set it aside! hobo nickels!  (Read More)

I carved more hobo nickels!

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
let me know which hobo nickel you want and I will set it aside! hobo nickel!  (Read More)

More hobo nickels!

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Let me know which hobo nickel you want and I will set it aside for you! More hobo nickels!  (Read More)

I carved more Hobo Nickels!

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I carved more hobo nickels! Let me know what Hobo Nickel you want and I will set it aside!  More hobo nickels  (Read More)

Skull Coins! Good News! Everyone gets a carved steel penny as a gift from me! My favorite coin to carve!

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
 I had a request to carve a skull coin so I carved some. I have never seen an old hobo nickel from the 1910s-1930s carved into a skull. Skull carving became popular much latter. I think the first skull coin hobo nickel was carved by Frank Brazzell... (Read More)

I carved more hobo nickels!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hobo nickel I carved more hobo nickels! Leave a comment about which hobo nickel you want!  (Read More)

More hobo nickels!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I carved more hobo nickels! Leave a comment about which hobo nickel you want! more hobo nickels!  (Read More)

More hobo nickels!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
 I carved more hobo nickels! Hobo nickels!  (Read More)

More hobo nickels!

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hobo nickels! Hobo nickels Hobo nickels!  I carved more hobo nickels! Leave a comment about which one you want!  (Read More)

Update Number Two! More hobo nickels!

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hobo nickels Hobo nickels Hobo nickels Hobo nickels Even more hobo nickels! I am posting more hobo nickels! I have more to post tonight also. I spent all night carving and I have been carving coins since I submitted the rough draft for the project... (Read More)

First update!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hobo nickels! Hobo nickels!  This is going to be a fun Kickstarter project! I want to thank Mark, B, Henry, Tara, Michael, Eric, Herbert, Marcella, Paul, Melanie, Gregory, Jeff, Christopher, Jim, and Daniel! I am posting photos of carved hobos to... (Read More)

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