I believe that may be a multi-stage Cud consisting of two or three different die breaks. The lines across the Cud are remnants from the roller marks on the original planchet.
In agreement with what Boikemist said, those are planchet striations. When the planchet is struck by the die, these are smoothed out, but they commonly appear on an unstruck planchet.
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