NGC certifies and encapsulates US, World and ancient coins in its innovative and industry-leadingEdgeView® Holder— the same rigorously tested and used by the Smithsonian to preserve and protect their most valuable coins. NGC offersDetails Gradingfor coins with detrimental surface conditions, and is...
We submit your coins, currency, and autographed sports memorabilia to the top grading companies for grading so you get the highest value possible when reselling your item. When You Use PGS Submission Services, WE DO THE WORK FOR YOU!SERVICES PGS Gold & Coin Charge $50 Per Item, In ...
The CCG companies, which have graded more than 75 million collectibles since 1987, also include the world’s largest grading services for coins, paper money and stamps. Label and holder for the Certified Guaranty Company's new card-grading service. CGC Also See: Historic 1975-76...
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The article comments on new policies adopted by two major coin grading companies, Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) and Numismatic Guaranty Corp. (NGC). The author criticizes a 2010 policy change by PCGS and its "plus" grades for coins whose condition falls between two numbers on the ...
In addition to weeding out counterfeits, coin grading has created clearer standards for evaluating (and valuing) different coins. Comparing NGC vs PCGS There are several third-party grading companies. Among them, two stand out as the most respected, most reliable, and most trusted. These are ...
Two PCGS coins in first generation “Rattler” holders. The coin on the left was later given a CAC sticker. Since then other companies have came and went, and some have even managed to stick around servicing specialty clientele. But for the better part of 35 years, the market would be dr...
The only thing going for it is it does appear to be genuine; I do not follow pricing for damaged coins so I will refrain from quoting a price. I will say that the obv scratch would be an automatic pass for me. If it were to slide into an MS grade it would be MS61 at best. ...
NCG (Company name not known) Private company beginning to certify coins under their own name. He caught so much flak over his NCG initials for the firm that he dropped the whole project and never sent out any of the slabs. So theoretically this companies slabs are not available and now on...
There is no question that the grading companies are not perfect. Sometimes they make mistakes, giving a grade that is clearly too high or too low for a coin. But overall, they perform useful functions by authenticating coins, protecting consumers from subjectively graded coins, adding market valu...