Définition

• Corded Border.  A raised border design of twisted strands. A corded border can be molded in soft material – clay, wax, plasticine – with a milgrain tool, much like a beaded border molded with a beading roulette, a continuous strip is rolled out and this is placed on the badsin or background plate.  See border.

  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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