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Is nas coin grading a reliable grading company?
No, NAS Coin Grading is not a widely recognized or reputable grading company in the numismatic industry. It is important to use grading services from well-known and respected companies such as PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service) or NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) for accurate and trusted grading results.
Is NPG Coin Grading a reliable grading company?
No. They are not a fake coin grading entity, but the quality of the grade will not be as reliable as NGC or PCGS. Any individual grade may be spot on, but then again it may be 2 grades too high.
What does raw grade mean in coins?
Raw refers to a coin that isn't sold in a case. Higher end coins are usually encapsulated and graded by a coin grading company such as PGS. A raw coin however isn't. Some people may try to assign numeric grades to a raw coin, however until it is graded by a reputable grading company, that number is only a rough estimate and most likely is going to be different than the coin if graded by a grading company.
How do you authenticate an 1873 Seated Liberty coin?
The best way to be certain your coin is genuine is to have it graded by a third party grading company. Many coin dealers can assist you in this process for a fee. There is also a fee for the actual grading and authentication.
What does icg ms70 stand for with coins?
ICG stands for the company that graded the coin: Independent Coin Graders, MS 70 stands for Mint State 70, the highest possible grade for the coin. It means that such a coin was found to be flawless with the coin grading company.
When was Professional Coin Grading Service created?
Professional Coin Grading Service was created in 1986.
How do you get a coin rated?
For an informal grading, bring it to a coin dealer for an on-site appraisal. For an official grading, it needs to be sent into a professional grading service.
Where can you find a coin grader?
You can find a coin grader at professional grading services like the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) or the Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC), both of which offer grading services for coins. Additionally, many local coin shops have experienced staff who can provide grading services or advice. Coin shows and conventions often feature graders who can evaluate coins on-site. Online platforms and forums also connect collectors with professional graders for remote evaluations.
How do you find out the value of a INB graded coin if the company is not legitimate?
if the company is not legitimate then it would seem any grade they placed on a coin would be worthless. If you want a true grade send it to a well known grading service.
What does pl mean in coin grading?
"PL" in coin grading means "prooflike". It is used to describe a coin that has mirror fields and fine details resembling a proof struck coin but is not a true proof.
How does one have US Silver Dollars evaluated in Massachusetts?
You can take them to a coin dealer and they can evaluate them for you or can recommend a 3rd party grading company for you.
How do I get a coin authenticated?
Many coin shops can submit coins for grading. Also if you are a member of a grading service you may be able to submit them yourself.
