This is a better photo. I hope. BTW this is website is an amazing trove of "empiricical knowledge", so thank all of you who go out of your way to those of us who love coins but are only learning.
There could be an issue with Die Deterioration. That maybe causing those devices flowing towards the rim. I've not seen a Lincoln with a doubled die on that area. So if you post images of IN GOD of the motto would could determine that for you, if that is the case.
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