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2-1B Collector Coin — Original Plaster Sculpt

YEAR UNKNOWN · Collector Coins

The original enlarged plaster sculpt for the 2-1B collector coin preserves the hand-created relief stage from which Kenner’s coin tooling was developed. Coin designs were worked at enlarged scale before reduction, making this a direct record of the sculptural process behind the Power of the Force coin program.

Development OriginUSA
Developer / LicenseeKenner
Development PeriodUnknown
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development story2-1B Collector Coin — Original Plaster Sculpt survives from the manufacturing story behind Kenner’s collector coins. A finished coin may look simple, but getting there required enlarged sculpts, rigid hardcopies, flexible transfer copies and test strikes that translated artwork into production tooling. The original enlarged plaster sculpt for the 2-1B collector coin preserves the hand-created relief stage from which Kenner’s coin tooling was developed. Coin designs were worked at enlarged scale before reduction,…
How to identify itOriginal enlarged plaster sculpt for the 2-1B collector coin. Hand-created relief master worked at enlarged scale before reduction and tooling.
Production outcomeReleased product development · This prototype record is linked to the corresponding V2 production family/listing.
Surviving evidenceDocumented coin sculpt · At least one original plaster sculpt is documented.
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