Definition

• Beaten Copper.  Repoussé; hammering the back to form a relief design on the front of a thin copper sheet. A model may be made of beaten copper or the actual medallic item.  See repoussé.

  excerpted with permission from

  An Encyclopedia of Coin and Medal Technology

  For Artists, Makers, Collectors and Curators

  COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY D. WAYNE JOHNSON

  Roger W. Burdette, Editor

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