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<p>[QUOTE="ToughCOINS, post: 1925312, member: 20480"]I would guess that "mark" is from stacking friction between coin and holder in a banded heavy stack of flipped coins. Shipments of flipped coins travel thousands of miles before grading and, while the majority of those miles are in the air, perhaps as many as a couple hundred of those miles introduce the stack of coins to road vibration, which could flatten the frost on the coins.</p><p> </p><p>Best conjecture I can come up with . . .[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ToughCOINS, post: 1925312, member: 20480"]I would guess that "mark" is from stacking friction between coin and holder in a banded heavy stack of flipped coins. Shipments of flipped coins travel thousands of miles before grading and, while the majority of those miles are in the air, perhaps as many as a couple hundred of those miles introduce the stack of coins to road vibration, which could flatten the frost on the coins. Best conjecture I can come up with . . .[/QUOTE]
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