Bank Of Upper Canada 1850 Penny
BUC-211
Courteau R9
a. Die Number Information
1. HCMM Catalog Number and Dies Making Up This Die Pair
| HCMM Catalog No. | Die Pair |
| BUC-211 | O211 + R211 |
2. Other Die Pairs That Include One of the Dies of BUC-211
| Catalog No. | Die Pair |
| BUC-212 | O212 + R211 |
B. Die Pair-Specific Comments
None
C. Obverse Die Details
1. Obverse O211 Die Cracks and Die State Progression
Summary: BANK OF UPPER CANADA * 1850 *
Red = area with die crack(s) observed in most advanced die pair state
Die Pair State Progression
Abbreviations: Cr = crack, T = trace, S = small, M = moderate, L = large
| Die Pair State | Obverse Characteristics |
| 211 | No Die Cracks |
| 211.1 | Cr from edge to 1850 thru R rosette to CANADA |
1850, R rosette, CANADA (state 211.1) |
2. Obverse O211 Broken Letters Unrepaired or Repunched
Summary: BANK OF UPPER CANADA * 1850 *
Letter color code: Black = normal, Green = broken & unrepaired, Brown = broken with noteworthy repunching
CANADA |
Special Comments:
In CANADA the A has been repunched to the R, leaving slight doubling along the left edge, with a break at the bottom.
3. Obverse O211 Die Clashes, Gouges, and Misc. Features
None noted.
D. Reverse Die Details
1. Reverse R211 Die Cracks and Die State Progression
No die cracks noted. Die pair state progression only from obverse markers.
2. reverse R211 Broken Letters Unrepaired or Repunched
Summary: BANK TOKEN ONE PENNY
Letter color code: Black = normal, Green = broken & unrepaired, Brown = broken with noteworthy repunching
BANK |
ONE |
Special Comments:
In ONE the E has been repunched so that the R side of the upright is doubled and the broken center of the bottom leg is bridged by the new E.
3. Reverse R211 Die Clashes, Gouges, and Misc. Features
None noted.