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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SuperDave, post: 2321765, member: 1892&quot;]Dunno yet; that&#039;s where &quot;we&quot; is better than &quot;me.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>But look at the coin - the cuts are deepest in the areas furthest-removed from the fields - and tell me that stuff is a strike artifact. Most of it is far deeper than any original roller striation would have been on the unstruck planchet.</p><p><br /></p><p>The possibility is non-zero, but vanishingly remote to me, so remote that postmint explanations take precedence by the laws of averages. It would be easier to get these marks onto a coin afterward than get them to survive a strike in that condition, so that is the working hypothesis until strong evidence to the contrary arrives.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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