1878 7 Over 8 Tail Feathers

the following pictures show why I am not convinced this coin has not been cleaned. notice all the scribbles, scratches and scrapes/scuff marks in the fields, obverse & reverse. some pictures are better than others, but you can easily see the pattern.. a systematic and tedious undertaking, taking the time to use a 'tool' of some kind get into the larger field areas to not-so-gently remove cosmic crud from a coin. see what you think:

thanks for that, Tanman2001. I clicked in to read about that on wexler's.