{"title":"Coin Beads","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"453x1cp1fnxynjfms8yfhnf6pmjw5r","title":"Mercury Dime Beads -made to order","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrice is per each bead. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese beautiful mercury dime beads are handcrafted beads made from the US mercury dime. A coin minted from 1916 to 1945. They are 90% silver. These beads are created by cleaning, doming, and sanding the dime, then soldering them together. They are then polished to remove firescale from the soldering process. They all measure about 16 to 17 mm in diameter and 8-9mm in width.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease specify the hole orientation you would like or no hole at all if you are planning on soldering a bail or jump ring to them! If you’re planning on using for earrings or wanting the face to show outwards I can also drill them vertically or horizontally. The possibilities are only limited by your imagination! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade to order. Please allow 3–5 business days for production before shipping. Delivery time is additional.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDue to rising costs in silver I have had to adjust my price accordingly as it is affecting the price of these too! Now is the time to get them before cost makes them unaffordable. 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Select the quantity you wish to purchase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThese lovely copper babies are made from two wheat pennies. Heads on one side and tails on the other. They are formed into domes, sanded for a good soldering surface, and then soldered together using silver solder. Then 1.5mm holes are drilled. You can choose the orientation for the holes.  Good for beadalon wire or tiny chain. Keep in mind yer clasp might be larger and might need soldered on after stringing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e Each bead is about 17-18mm diameter and 11-12mm wide. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWhy are they so expensive? Yes each bead is only two pennies, but the labor and love that goes into making each one and the final result is worth it! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eMade to order. Please allow 3–5 business days for production before shipping. Delivery time is additional.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Vertical 1.5mm","offer_id":49783397056771,"sku":"SQ5483806","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Horizontal 1.5mm","offer_id":49783397089539,"sku":"SQ5483807","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Center Face 1.5mm","offer_id":49783397122307,"sku":"SQ5483808","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Center Face 2mm","offer_id":49783397155075,"sku":"SQ5483809","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Center Face 3mm","offer_id":49783397187843,"sku":"SQ5483810","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/3927\/7571\/files\/3E0A5FB0-09B9-4E63-86B6-87912B84912E.webp?v=1791324736"},{"product_id":"erwa0ep2wq1mbtwok7f5sghsf5mck6","title":"Indian Head Penny Beads","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice is for one bead. Select the quantity you wish to purchase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThese  beads are made using two indian head pennies. Because of the age and condition some may appear rough or smooth and features hard to make out. I am constantly looking for good quality ones so you guys get the best there is. The face on these are facing outward on both sides. The “tails” are toward the inside of the bead and are not visible. They are soldered together using silver solder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThese beads are created by cleaning, doming, and sanding the coin, then soldering them together. Then they are pickeled and polished to a bright shine.  They all measure about 16 to 17 mm in diameter and 9-10mm in width.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003ePlease specify the hole orientation you would like or no hole at all if you are planning on soldering a bail or jump ring to them!  If you’re planning on using for earrings or wanting the face to show outwards I can also drill them vertically or horizontaly. The possibilities are only limited by your imagination!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eMade to order. Please allow 3–5 business days for production before shipping. Delivery time is additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Horizontal 1.5mm","offer_id":49783393878275,"sku":"SQ6965221","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Vertical 1.5mm","offer_id":49783393911043,"sku":"SQ6965222","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Center Face 1.5mm","offer_id":49783393943811,"sku":"SQ6965223","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Center Face 2mm","offer_id":49783393976579,"sku":"SQ6965224","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Center Face 3mm","offer_id":49783394009347,"sku":"SQ6965225","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/3927\/7571\/files\/29252C69-468D-466B-95AA-BBA46D491C01.webp?v=1791324738"},{"product_id":"34vh3t4e14iozjri1jtotzkpmyw9y9-ag2cp","title":"Buffalo Nickel Beads","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice is for one bead. 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