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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Merc Crazy, post: 1410605, member: 27417&quot;]Simple reason as to why I think they&#039;re not PMD...</p><p><br /></p><p>When I look at the coin, the marks are most obvious in the fields, or where metal flow is the least on the coin...&nbsp; Yes, metal flow still happens there, but nowhere near the extent as it does in other areas.&nbsp;&nbsp; In the areas where the metal would have flowed up and into the devices such as the portrait or rim, they are far, far less pronounced.&nbsp; That leads me to believe they were on the planchet prior to it being struck. </p><p><br /></p><p>If this was post-mint damage, I&#039;d expect the high points raised out of the fields would have WORSE damage than the fields.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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