Coin watch

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 . When closed, the watch is hidden and the coin looks like any other. Noted makers of coin watches include Cartier and Corum.

Coin watch

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 . When closed, the watch is hidden and the coin looks like any other. Noted makers of coin watches include Cartier and Corum.