Posted by Josh Illingworth
NGC Ancients
This month, NGC Ancients examines the series of silver decadrachms struck at Syracuse (Sicily) in the fifth to fourth centuries B.C.
During the time of Dionysius I (c.405-367 BC), a beautiful series of... read more »
May 15, 2012 3:26 PM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), a Florida-based independent coin certification and grading company, announced today it has graded 25 million coins – becoming the first grading company to reach this milestone.
Mark Salzberg, chairman... read more »
May 11, 2012 7:17 AM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has created a special presentation label for coins featured in Top 50 Most Popular Modern Coins.
This newly released book lists the Top 50 Most Popular Modern Coins in terms of popularity, scarcity and affordability.... read more »
May 10, 2012 9:02 AM / 1 comment
[Sarasota, Florida] – Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has released an online price guide of Chinese Panda coins 1974 to date.
The NGC Chinese Modern Coin Price Guide, accessible on NGC’s website, is a comprehensive free resource... read more »
May 1, 2012 1:59 PM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has authenticated and graded the single known example of a distinctive Stella variety as PF- 60, J-1636a.
The Stella, or four-dollar gold piece, was coined solely as a series of pattern pieces dated 1879... read more »
April 10, 2012 10:17 AM / 1 comment
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) the world leader in third-party coin grading, announced the opening of a new European branch office in Konstanz, Germany. The new location will address growing demand for NGC’s expert services throughout... read more »
March 27, 2012 5:17 AM / no comments
NGC was recently chosen to grade Holmes’s Latin American collection, which will be sold by Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers.
Dan Holmes is undoubtedly best known for his collection of United States Large cents, but his passion for coins... read more »
March 19, 2012 6:50 AM / no comments
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has announced that they have certified select coins from the Ted Williams Collection.
The 91 coins were a part of the personal items of Baseball Hall of Fame member Ted Williams. Each coin is encapsulated... read more »
February 14, 2012 7:39 AM / no comments
by Max Spiegel, NGC Numismatic Researcher
The 1911-D is the key Indian Head quarter eagle. Read about two unusual alterations and how NGC experts discovered these two type of counterfeits.
Chased Mintmark
There are a number of methods used... read more »
December 22, 2011 5:27 PM / no comments
Posted by Scott Schechter, NGC Vice President
Scott Schechter reviews new discoveries and new issues of modern US coinage in 2011.
2011 has been a very significant year for modern US coinage. A handful of new discoveries and new issues make... read more »
December 22, 2011 8:59 AM / no comments