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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SuperDave, post: 2753377, member: 1892&quot;]It&#039;s a pretty spectacular crack, and I&#039;m one who finds them interesting, but not nearly $50 worth of interesting. Maybe $10 worth of interesting, but I&#039;m not doing Lincolns at the moment anyway.</p><p><br /></p><p>The differentiation between hub doubling and die cracks is that the former is a genuine &quot;error;&quot; the Mint screwed something up in order for it to exist. A die crack is a normal artifact of the striking process, and could happen to any die at any time in its&#039; life. There are series where few dies escaped without some sort of cracking. It&#039;s purely their commonality - that, and they fail to meet the &quot;quality&quot; test of a substantial subdemographic of collectors - which puts them on a lesser level of interest than doubling.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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