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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 2089178, member: 73489&quot;]For a very old coin like Cape Bust Quarters, I can certainly see your point.</p><p><br /></p><p>On Saints and newer coins, die cracks indicate genuine coins.&nbsp; But by-and-large, you don&#039;t want a coin with the visual look of die cracks, at least among newer, more modern coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>As my other post said, striking and coinage technology was so raw in the 1830&#039;s compared to even the late-1800&#039;s/early-1900&#039;s that any coins, with or without imperfections, are very desirable. And as you indicated, some imperfections can be desirable for authentic or aesthetic reasons.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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