I am an artist and I have been wondering if it is considered illegal to use coins as a medium for my artwork. I want to create sculptures or mosaics using coins, but I'm not sure if there are any legal restrictions against this.
8 answers
Isabella
Tue Nov 19 2024
Penalties for these crimes can include a fine and/or imprisonment.
KpopStarletShine
Tue Nov 19 2024
Cutting currency is also considered a violation.
ethan_thompson_journalist
Tue Nov 19 2024
These actions make the currency unable to be used as actual money.
CryptoPioneerGuard
Tue Nov 19 2024
It is illegal to perform actions on currency that
Render it non-redistributable.
Tommaso
Tue Nov 19 2024
Such offenses are classified as federal crimes.