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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Paul M., post: 5295831, member: 73165&quot;]No, die cracks are not considered damage by anyone, really.&nbsp; When we refer to damage in this hobby, we&#039;re talking about something that happens after the coin is ejected from the press when it&#039;s struck.&nbsp; If the dies are cracked, the dies are cracked.&nbsp; This just gives us an easy way to identify die pairs via die studies that look at the different cracks, mint mark positions, and any other thing on the die that can be used to differentiate it from all the others.</p><p><br /></p><p>TL;DR: Die cracks are not damage.&nbsp; They&#039;re pretty awesome, actually.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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