Yep! Looks like the die was on it's way out. The "starburst" is metal flow lines from the die. Some of these can get pretty dramatic on Late Die State and Very Late Die State strikes. It does add something of an aura, but the design can really start to break down at the same time.
ANA ID: 3203813 - CONECA ID: N-5637 Clean a coin that may be worth collecting? Please DON'T! When in doubt, leave it dirty!!

























