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<p>[QUOTE="beef1020, post: 1364874, member: 24544"]It depends of course <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> But instead of focusing on grade for these pieces I find it better to focus on value because even if they do not affect the grade they most certainly will affect the eye appeal/value. For most coins, die breaks and cracks do not detract from the grade and often vastly increase the value because it represents a late die state. On the other hand, plachet issues like fissures or lamination can often detract from the eye appeal and value of a coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="beef1020, post: 1364874, member: 24544"]It depends of course :) But instead of focusing on grade for these pieces I find it better to focus on value because even if they do not affect the grade they most certainly will affect the eye appeal/value. For most coins, die breaks and cracks do not detract from the grade and often vastly increase the value because it represents a late die state. On the other hand, plachet issues like fissures or lamination can often detract from the eye appeal and value of a coin.[/QUOTE]
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