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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Treashunt, post: 222183, member: 6763&quot;]Viper, tht is becasue there aren&#039;t any scratches.</p><p>The discolorationis common in early Lincolns.</p><p>It is due to an impure/improper&nbsp; metal mixture.</p><p>Sometimes it shows as a woodgrain finish.</p><p>Also, there are some &#039;marks&#039; at about 2:00 in the field, ( in front if Lincoln&#039;s nose) however, these are not marks, they are from a planchet flaking, from the improper metal mixture.</p><p>&nbsp;The mark from the bottom of the 2nd T in Trust looks like a die break, but not a scratch. It may also be from the metal misture, but more likely a die break.</p><p><br /></p><p>But, still not an Unc.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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