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<p>[QUOTE="WFN, post: 2725492, member: 86967"]Robert Scot also used the word "punch" which was distinctive in meaning from Die or Hubb. In the following sentence Scot emphasized what his primary duties as Engraver were:</p><p><br /></p><p>"Engraving and sinking all Original Dies, raising and finishing all Hubbs that are struck out of them, and raising and finishing all punches that may be requisite to the completion of Dies or Hubbs; letter punches excepted. These may be imported or procured from those of that profession."</p><p><br /></p><p>The usage of the word "punch" as Scot described, was for elements of the design such as stars, that were punched rather than engraved into a die.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="WFN, post: 2725492, member: 86967"]Robert Scot also used the word "punch" which was distinctive in meaning from Die or Hubb. In the following sentence Scot emphasized what his primary duties as Engraver were: "Engraving and sinking all Original Dies, raising and finishing all Hubbs that are struck out of them, and raising and finishing all punches that may be requisite to the completion of Dies or Hubbs; letter punches excepted. These may be imported or procured from those of that profession." The usage of the word "punch" as Scot described, was for elements of the design such as stars, that were punched rather than engraved into a die.[/QUOTE]
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