William henry james blakemore 1871, in west midlands birmingham, england 1945 was an english engraver, and medallist at the royal mint london. The national currency collection also contains cents dated 1858, 1882, and. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to canadian dollars based upon bloombergs conversion rates. The last canadian penny was struck at mint headquarters in winnipeg, which opened in. Oct 10, 2010 small cents lincoln cent, bronze brass, memorial reverse, 19591982. When i photograph canadian large cents under intense light, there is a pinkish castthis one is white. Note the yellowish highlightsthe olive toning doesnt show up well, probably due to the bad lighting. The last canadian penny was struck at mint headquarters in winnipeg, which opened in 1976, on may 4, 2012. In addition to maintaining a heavy touring schedule, the canadian brass have recorded nearly seventy albums. Cuba peso 1932 and 1953 1853 half cent ngc vf35 c1 for sale. With them being hard covered they should last a long time. Photos of 1859 brass large cent next to bronze cent here are some quick snaps of my 1859 brass cent left beside a regular one. The amazon collectible coins store features rare coins, modern coins, u.
Weight and diameter are not ok for this coin, as no brass varieties exist in this grade, and the diameter would be the same. Anyone know the specs of the canada 1859 brass cent. The varied canadian brass repertoire features brass standards as well as a wideranging library of original arrangements. Canadian brass is a brass quintet founded by charles daellenbach, stuart laughton, and gene watts in 1970. As penny goes obsolete, creative canadians preserve coin. The modeler and engraver to the royal mint, leonard c.
The canadian brass sheet music and music books at sheet. Many are minor and include such things as doubling of the obverse lettering. There is a small group of us working on the 1859 brass cent project, with the first part of the project published in the march 2012 canadian numismatic journal. Buy canadian brasss album titled the essential canadian brass to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover.
Canadian fine silver uncirculated coins coin collectors rejoice swap n shop has a few pretty pennies you may be looking for. There are two wellknown versions, refererred to as the low 9 and the high 9, referring to the last 9 in the date 1929. The edward vii canadian penny was struck by the royal canadian mint from 1902 to 1911. Jun 22, 2017 when i photograph canadian large cents under intense light, there is a pinkish castthis one is white. Ngc makes the world coin price guide available to its website visitors as a free service, but in no way does the information provided represent ngcs. Do you think the worn coin is brass, i have put it next to a regular 1859 cent and it certainly has that more yellowish colour. See some of the performances that put canadian brass on the map and changed music forever. Discover the best canadian brass chamber music selections for christmas, jazz, broadway and classical music, not to mention their arrangements for chamber ensemble of j. Unfollow 1859 one cent canada to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Can i under stand one should be brass and one should be bronze by this information. Dec 07, 20 the 1859 canadian cent is very common but there are three date varieties that would bring far more than the dollar or so price for a normal 1859 cent. Small cents lincoln cent, bronze brass, memorial reverse. As i alluded to above, the manufacturing tolerances were pretty loose on minor coins in 1859. The brass cents i have seen are the same diameter 25.
Brass examples of several dates in the victorian cent series have appeared over the years. On the low 9, the tail of the 9 extends below the botto. Easy brass quintet play along with the canadian brass french horn hl50483644 14. I had purchased a few others from whitemans and decided to get more for my coin collection. The canadian brass is a canadian brass quintet formed in 1970 in toronto, ontario, by charles daellenbach tuba and gene watts trombone, using horn player graeme page and trumpets stuart laughton and bill phillips to complete the quintet. There are 2 more phases to go with it and i think that, in something upcoming, we need to amplify the identification problem that people seem to be having. I own a 1859 penny from canada probably in the condition of ef40. All the folders i have purchased from whitemans are always very well made.
With a focus on unique and authentic collectible coins, shop for items from the saddle ridge hoard, the 2014 baseball commemorative series of silver dollars, and more for your coin collection. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Mint sets, and gold and silver coins for coin collecting. Wyon, died in august and george william des saulles replaced him. Canadian brass mb50 tuba mouthpiece free shipping all you need is love series for brass quintet. The canadian brass best of the canadian brass 1989, cd. Inspired by lady gagas bad romance, this creative arrangement for late intermediate brass quintet with an optional singer can be heard at. The essential canadian brass by canadian brass 28943257121. The only way you are going to tell if its brass by testing the contents of the metal, plus the colour must be a. When combined with whitman publishings canadian folder small cents vol. Here are a few of the current canadian silver coins in our collection.
From 1858 to 2012, the pennys changing face the globe. They have commissioned, performed, and recorded hundreds of transcriptions and original works for brass quintet. Discussion in world coins started by lancedc, aug 11, 2010. Canadian brass band brass quintet brass ensemble music.
Bach, samuel barber, john phillip sousa, johann pachelbel and w. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the canadian brass at the discogs marketplace. We provide our users with unique technology of automatic coin identification by coin photos. W ith an international reputation as one of the most popular brass ensembles today, canadian brass has truly earned the distinction of the worlds most famous brass group friends chuck daellenbach and gene watts first came together in 1970 to form a brass quintet a chamber music setting not entirely new, but never before having garnered the success and. Canadian brass tour schedule never miss a show canadian brass tour schedule. Also can you tell me how to determine whether it is copper or brass. In some cases, ngc has made adjustments or edits to the prices, descriptions and specifications. Starting in 1989 this book has a total of 36 slots suitable for holding the current design of the canadian cent. Small cents lincoln cent, bronze brass, memorial reverse, 19591982.
There are two wellknown versions, refererred to as the low 9 and the high 9. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The canadian one cent not penny of 1929 is an interesting coin. That ensemble is, of course, canadian brass, which has been entertaining and enlightening audiences at home and around the world for close on half a century now. The grading services have graded about twentyfive brass cents dated 1859 see the pictures below. The world coin price guide was independently compiled by krause publications numismaster. The canadian penny was at its peak in 2006, with almost 1. The canadian penny took another step monday on what could be a long road to extinction, with businesses given the ultimate shortterm power of deciding whether they want to keep accepting them. Buy canadian brasss album titled the essential canadian brass to enjoy in your home or.
From 1858 to 2012, the pennys changing face the globe and mail. If the photo were sharper, you would see the recutting in the legends. These include the works of renaissance and baroque masters, classical works, marches, holiday favourites, ragtime, dixieland, latin, jazz, big band, broadway and christian music as well as popular songs and standards. Full information including prices and photos for all years, metal, purity, mintage, size, weight, obverse and reverse descriptions and lettering. Brass romance by lady gaga sheet music for brass quintet. The national currency collection also contains cents dated 1858, 1882, and 1893 reportedly made from brass planchets. Before 1996, if specimen coins have been removed from their protective envelope or original package, it is harder to differentiate them from pl coins. If this is the true spec for the copper 1859 cents. Charles dallenbach tuba, one of its founding members, is still in the group. Special collectors coins struck at the mint with a frostedmirror appearance on the design and effigy from 1996 to 2020.
The 1859 canadian cent is very common but there are three date varieties that would bring far more than the dollar or so price for a normal 1859 cent. Explore releases from the canadian brass at discogs. Unfollow 1859 canadian penny to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. As of 2018, the quintet is composed of trumpeters caleb hudson and chris coletti, hornist jeff nelsen, trombonist achilles liarmakopoulos and tubist.