Live Coin Watch. 4.1K likes 8 talking about this. The world's first real-time cryptocurrency price tracking web app. Monitor your portfolio 24/7 on your desktop with live updates direct from the. A coin watch or medal watch comprises a watch inserted into a coin or medal. A coin watch is typically made by slicing a coin into two disks, one thinner than the other; or by removing one face of a coin. A watch mechanism is then embedded into the thicker part, and the two faces joined by a concealed hinge and catch. When closed, the watch is hidden and the coin looks like any other.
A coin watch or medal watch comprises a watch inserted into a coin or medal.[1]
A coin watch is typically made by slicing a coin into two disks, one thinner than the other;[1] or by removing one face of a coin. A watch mechanism is then embedded into the thicker part, and the two faces joined by a concealed hinge and catch.[1] When closed, the watch is hidden and the coin looks like any other.[1]
Gold Coin Watch
Noted makers of coin watches include Cartier[1][2] and Corum.
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- ^'A George V 1911 five pound coin watch, by Cartier'. Christie's. Retrieved 19 March 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)