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Indeed, a raw e leads to a symbolic constant, while e*1 leads to a symbolic expression:

sage: type(e)
<type 'sage.symbolic.constants_c.E'>
sage: type(e*1)
<type 'sage.symbolic.expression.Expression'>

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Indeed, a raw e leads to a symbolic constant, while e*1 leads to a symbolic expression:

sage: type(e)
<type 'sage.symbolic.constants_c.E'>
sage: type(e*1)
<type 'sage.symbolic.expression.Expression'>

Thanks for reporting, this is now trac ticket 26490trac ticket 26490.