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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ToughCOINS, post: 2606040, member: 20480&quot;]The coin in the PCGS calendar is VERY DIFFERENT from that in the images posted by [USER=1765]@messydesk[/USER].</p><p><br /></p><p>First, his is a TEN, and the subject coin is a TWENTY with much more surface area to strike up.</p><p><br /></p><p>As relates to your contention that the coin is a cleaned VF, I agree that AU seems too generous a grade, but I would sooner grade the coin an original, uncleaned XF45 than I would a cleaned VF.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The coin was definitely not well struck, which explains the absence of intended detail, and plenty of luster and original color remains in the protected areas.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>If I knew more about this series, I might agree with the grade assigned, but must plead ignorance, and accept the grade at face value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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