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nlp coins Pillar of the Community United States 2373 Posts	Posted 06/16/2010 10:20 pm Nice example of VAM56. Inner ear is doubled slightly on the obv. The date has a radial crack from the dentils through the top loop of the 8 and ends in the hair lines. This wasn't mentioned along with the light wreath clash behind bonnet. That appears to be only evidence of a clashed die. The arrow shafts and olive branch have the die gouges on the undersides. Does the radial crack mean anything? nlp Report this Post to the Staff

MorgansRmine Pillar of the Community United States 1219 Posts	Posted 06/17/2010 11:25 am nlp, I see nothing about the crack that would cause LVA to assign a separate VAM #. Unless cracks progress into die breaks, they are just an accepted part of the coining process. Report this Post to the Staff
aladinslamp Pillar of the Community United States 3076 Posts	Posted 06/17/2010 11:17 pm I would have to agree, its not listed as an attribution feature, if one were to be found with A die break there, then you could probably claim the EDS if that new VAM... Report this Post to the Staff
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