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<p>[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 2487441, member: 1765"]This looks like something I've called VAM 36A LDS. VAM 36 is also appropriate and actually might be preferred, since there isn't a pre-clash VAM 36 that would cause ambiguity. The E clash is only present on the early stages of this die marriage, as the reverse came from VAM 22A.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the planchet impurity, leave it alone. If a grader sees this, it's sort of a signal to look for signs of attempting to remove it in a non-market-acceptable manner. It affects eye appeal, so if this coin were a shot-65 without it, it would not be graded 65 with it. At the 62 vs. 63 level, however, this shouldn't affect the grade given the size and location.</p><p><br /></p><p>This die marriage is one of the more common E-reverse VAMs, and can be found without a huge amount of effort with and without the E.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 2487441, member: 1765"]This looks like something I've called VAM 36A LDS. VAM 36 is also appropriate and actually might be preferred, since there isn't a pre-clash VAM 36 that would cause ambiguity. The E clash is only present on the early stages of this die marriage, as the reverse came from VAM 22A. As for the planchet impurity, leave it alone. If a grader sees this, it's sort of a signal to look for signs of attempting to remove it in a non-market-acceptable manner. It affects eye appeal, so if this coin were a shot-65 without it, it would not be graded 65 with it. At the 62 vs. 63 level, however, this shouldn't affect the grade given the size and location. This die marriage is one of the more common E-reverse VAMs, and can be found without a huge amount of effort with and without the E.[/QUOTE]
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