April 30, 2022
Description
This is a replica of a Franc 1 coin for use as a coaster. The diameter is 10.1 cm (3.9 inches).
You can use any filament color which you like for the Franc 1 coaster. The original color of the Franc coin is a silver color.
Let the design to be the upper side on your printer's build plate. The flat side is at the bottom.
The Franc 1 coin comes in 3 flavours.
Coin coaster with top design and flat bottom side with 3 holes for the rubber stoppers on the bottom side. This design is printed in one go. Of course you can use the coin as a coaster also without the rubber stoppers.
Coin coaster with top and bottom design. There are 3 holes for the rubber stoppers on the bottom side. The print consists of the top and bottom part separate. The parts must be glued together after the print with the flat sides facing each other. Of course you can use the coin as a coaster also without the rubber stoppers.
Pure coin with top and bottom design without any holes on the bottom part. The print consists of the top and bottom part separate. The parts must be glued together after the print with the flat sides facing each other.
Enjoy printing these items.
Printer:
FLSUN Super Racer
Rafts:
No
Supports:
No
Resolution:
0.2 mm initial layer, 0.2 mm layer height
Infill:
20 %
Filament:
TINMORRY PLASilk Silver
Notes:
Nozzle not larger than 0.4 mm to print the fine details.
Glue round rubber or foam sheets (optional)
You may want to glue 3 round 10 mm (0.4 inches) rubber or foam sheets with 2.5 mm thickness to the bottom holes of coin A and B. This will make the coaster sit on the table in a stable way.
Coin design
The coin was designed with Blender. I have designed the base coin first. Using a reference photo I have extruded points to match the text and ornaments on the top and bottom surface.
Coin B during the print
Category: Coins & BadgesLicense:
Creative Commons — Attribution — Noncommercial
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