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amac44 Member United States 3242 Posts	Posted 08/24/2006 07:23 am 1945 walking lib the mark look like a die crack 1of 2 is rasied the other below surface and it goes a cross half of liberty Image Insert: heres a close up of rev look au/bu Image Insert: [b]Image Insert: [size=1] [/size=1 help me wise one I have never found a crack like this? Report this Post to the Staff

biokemist6 Bedrock of the Community United States 12437 Posts	Posted 08/24/2006 11:56 am Those just look like scratches. Neither one looks raised from the photo, but if it is raised, it is more than likely a die gouge (a scratch on the die itself). Report this Post to the Staff
Becky Pillar of the Community United States 954 Posts	Posted 08/24/2006 7:23 pm Some kid with a sharp pocket knife.......post mint damage Report this Post to the Staff
scoutjim99 Pillar of the Community United States 4589 Posts	Posted 08/24/2006 11:28 pm Yep Post Mint Damage alright SORRY... Report this Post to the Staff
Metalman Pillar of the Community United States 7123 Posts	Posted 08/25/2006 6:36 pm Hi Amac Im afraid the others are correct ,, Post mint damage probly from a sharp knife of some kind, Utility or otherwise. Rick Report this Post to the Staff
gusp Valued Member United States 288 Posts	Posted 09/01/2006 11:19 pm I see both. Look deep into scratched surface area for signs of after manafacture pushed metal displacement. The other, horizontal, line looks to be a minor die crack or gouge error. Gusp Report this Post to the Staff
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