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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2716816, member: 112"]While I can't swear to it, I think when he (Scott) used the word "hubb", he was using it more in line with the classical definition of the word as in the central part - of the design - which the bust or eagle would be. Not as what we think of a hub in today's world.</p><p><br /></p><p>But I'm with Conder, even if it has the entire bust or entire eagle, it's still just a punch. And die sinkers, even hundreds of years before the US Mint, used punches that contained the bust and or central part of the reverse design, and most importantly, they called them punches. And this is documented in mint archives.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2716816, member: 112"]While I can't swear to it, I think when he (Scott) used the word "hubb", he was using it more in line with the classical definition of the word as in the central part - of the design - which the bust or eagle would be. Not as what we think of a hub in today's world. But I'm with Conder, even if it has the entire bust or entire eagle, it's still just a punch. And die sinkers, even hundreds of years before the US Mint, used punches that contained the bust and or central part of the reverse design, and most importantly, they called them punches. And this is documented in mint archives.[/QUOTE]
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