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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lkeigwin, post: 1274557, member: 30400&quot;]<span style="color: #222222"><font face="Times">Much better images.</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><font face="Times"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><font face="Times">The streaking does seem to be from improper alloy mix (like all woodies). But the surface damage to the coin is spectacular, and from something corrosive, IMO. See how disturbed the obverse rim is around 7k, e.g.? The are numerous small raised spots on both sides. And there are relief scrapes crisscrossing the coin.</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><font face="Times"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><font face="Times">I&#039;m having a hard time believing it came from the Mint, circulated for years, and ended up looking like this naturally.</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><font face="Times">Lance.</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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