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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 341256, member: 112"]Well not quite rlm, but I will admit that I usually only mention it when I think it was harsh cleaning. But on this coin, I see the same things you guys see. And the only way that happens is by human hand. </p><p><br /></p><p>Yeah you can have wood grain coins, but the grain always goes the same direction thru the whole coin and on this one the streaks definitely change direction. And on the reverse look at how embedded the dirt is on wheat stalk on the left while the one on the right is totally dark. To me that is a sure sign the coin has been harshly cleaned - without even considering the obverse.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 341256, member: 112"]Well not quite rlm, but I will admit that I usually only mention it when I think it was harsh cleaning. But on this coin, I see the same things you guys see. And the only way that happens is by human hand. Yeah you can have wood grain coins, but the grain always goes the same direction thru the whole coin and on this one the streaks definitely change direction. And on the reverse look at how embedded the dirt is on wheat stalk on the left while the one on the right is totally dark. To me that is a sure sign the coin has been harshly cleaned - without even considering the obverse.[/QUOTE]
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