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<p>[QUOTE="rlm's cents, post: 1103634, member: 7957"]Here is a different one. I bought this one this weekend and I assumed that the graining was the lines running 2:00 to 8:00 on the obverse and the other lines (11:30 to 5:30) were environments. I have always heard and seen that the graining will run in the identical direction on the other side of the coin. Imagine my surprise when I got home to find that both sets of lines were duplicated on the reverse - the top to bottom are not so obvious, but they are there.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone want to guess which lines are wood and which are environmental? Or can there really be grain lines in both directions?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rlm's cents, post: 1103634, member: 7957"]Here is a different one. I bought this one this weekend and I assumed that the graining was the lines running 2:00 to 8:00 on the obverse and the other lines (11:30 to 5:30) were environments. I have always heard and seen that the graining will run in the identical direction on the other side of the coin. Imagine my surprise when I got home to find that both sets of lines were duplicated on the reverse - the top to bottom are not so obvious, but they are there. Anyone want to guess which lines are wood and which are environmental? Or can there really be grain lines in both directions?[/QUOTE]
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