If they are incuse marks, (sunk into the coin) they are just damage from a reed from another coin on that area. (Reeds= The edge vertical lines added years ago to the silver coinage to keep people from removing the edge of the silver coins and selling the silver and just spending the coins?) Did they do that?
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