I can't even see it from that photo, but it doesn't make much difference. Die cracks on Morgan dollars are extremely common because it took more than 130 tons of pressure to strike them. Chris
Die cracks are awesome. Try some photo editing software and crop your coins. Also, try VAMworld: http://www.vamworld.com/1899-O+VAMs
Yeah. The rarity numbers are just leroys feel when he assigns the vam and they are rarely updated. Most premium added vams are the ones on the top-100, hot-50, hit list-40, wow, super CD lists. And usually the stronger and more obvious the vam, the larger the premium