Trench Art of the Great War 

Finger Rings

Description:   Finger rings made from French silver coins. From left to right this sequence shows the various stages in the making of these rings.  The end product retains the markings from the edge of the original coin 'Francaise Republique' and 'Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite' on the inside of the ring.
 

Text and Photographs © Jane A. Kimball 1989, 2000
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