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<p>[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 3719346, member: 90692"]Does everyone see the 3 die cracks on the reverse? Granted, the one under the A/STATES <i><b>could be </b></i>a die scratch/ gouge, but the one under the mint mark next to the rim travels 25% of the rim! And the one between F/OF and AM/AMERICA is too non-linear to be a plain ol’ die scratch. (IMHO)</p><p><br /></p><p>I don’t think the cracks lend any extra value, but they are crucial for die pair identification.</p><p><br /></p><p>And just to have a gold coin from Charlotte!...@chromerunner , you be choppin’ tall cotton, buddy.</p><p><br /></p><p>Great coin and excellent post...Spark[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 3719346, member: 90692"]Does everyone see the 3 die cracks on the reverse? Granted, the one under the A/STATES [I][B]could be [/B][/I]a die scratch/ gouge, but the one under the mint mark next to the rim travels 25% of the rim! And the one between F/OF and AM/AMERICA is too non-linear to be a plain ol’ die scratch. (IMHO) I don’t think the cracks lend any extra value, but they are crucial for die pair identification. And just to have a gold coin from Charlotte!...@chromerunner , you be choppin’ tall cotton, buddy. Great coin and excellent post...Spark[/QUOTE]
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