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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;brg5658, post: 1564003, member: 29751&quot;]<i>And, just to put it out there, for future reference:&nbsp; </i>While I think this mistake is definitely PCGS&#039;s because of laziness or just simple ignorance -- if you are unsure of an attribution, don&#039;t pre-fill the PCGS form with what you &quot;think&quot; it might be.&nbsp; PCGS in all likelihood just simply assumed your attribution on the form was correct.&nbsp; Like I said earlier, they really are not very good at attributing World (non-USA) coins.&nbsp; I have seen dozens of mislabeled slabs.&nbsp; NGC also makes attribution mistakes, don&#039;t get me wrong.&nbsp; It just seems they make far fewer and less egregious mistakes on World coins than PCGS.</p><p><br /></p><p>They call it &quot;mechanical error&quot;, which is usually reserved for the label on the slab having a typographical error (e.g., calling something a Proof instead of a non-proof or typing the date incorrectly).&nbsp; When the entire sub-description of the variety is wrong then it&#039;s more than what I think of as a typical &quot;mechanical error&quot;.&nbsp; Plain and simple, they screwed up.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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