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1858 Seated Liberty Halfdime - Massive Die Clash & Crack S S

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 Posted 05/16/2015  11:43 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add UncleLuc to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
So looking over this 1858, Half Dime, I noticed that the reverse suffers a massive die clash, showing the drapery of the seated liberty through to the reverse. It also shows a prominent die clash that extends the E to the rim.
I am basically wondering if there is a premium for such errors in U.S coinage, even in such a low grade?
Thanks for all the comments!!

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1858-Seated-Liberty-Halfdime---Massive-Die-Clash-&-Crack-S-S

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 Posted 05/16/2015  8:44 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add MeadowviewCollector to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Die clashes and cracks are common occurrences on US coins.

I'd grade this VG-details for the cleaning
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