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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Barberian, post: 24489277, member: 24442&quot;]Some problem coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>I submitted this 1881 by mistake as it shows hairlines and some pitting near the foot and dress folds.&nbsp; I expected a details grade but it straight graded at F12.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1551005[/ATTACH] </p><p>This 1885 from Dick Osburn shows unusual beige and light blue toning.&nbsp; While I suspect it was dipped long ago and had retoned, I didn&#039;t see any hairlines to suggest it had been cleaned.&nbsp; Mr. Osburn believed this to be a particularly choice coin, yet PCGS graded it &quot;VF details,&quot; so now I have a &#039;details&#039; coin to complain about.&nbsp; I&#039;ll check it out when it returns, show it to some dealers to get their opinion, and possibly submit it again.&nbsp; Any opinions on its PCGS grade?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1551006[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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