I have to agree. Something about the scratches looks weird but I'm sure that's all it is. I can't imagine a scenario at the Mint that would have caused this.
Thanks... looking at 1/2 dozen of these and this one with that crazy just popped out at me. I agree , even though hard to believe someone would, it's deliberate scratched in.
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