News

1/1/2003 - Coin collecting - a pursuit that many of us associate with quiet studies surrounded by gorgeous coins and thick tomes of numismatic knowledge - has in many ways become as affected by technology as any other part of the world.

1/1/2003 - This year's convention of the Florida United Numismatists (FUN) held Jan. 8-11 was an amazing one for NGC. Submissions of coins for grading onsite were very heavy, while NGC broke its own record for regular submissions returning to the office for grading.

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12/10/2002 - Early Dollars Include Several "Finest Known"

12/4/2002 - Increases Target NGC Coins

12/1/2002 - Many collectors gain greater appreciation for a coin when its provenance may be linked to a prominent collector of the past. Names such as Eliasberg, Norweb, Garrett and Pittman provide an additional sense of history to even the most ordinary coin, and true numismatists seek to preserve this important record of previous ownership.

11/12/2002 - Veteran numismatist Rick Montgomery has joined Numismatic Guaranty Corporation and will be relocating to the Sarasota area.

11/8/2002 - The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has contracted with Numismatic Conservation Services (NCS), LLC to be the conservation service of choice for the Association.

11/8/2002 - There is a correct way to handle your coins for a reason. Our hands contain body oils, which can be acidic. There are also a variety of other elements that we have come in contact with, that when transferred to the coin by improper handling can cause permanent damage to a coin's surface.

11/1/2002 - NGC will offer Onsite Grading and Encapsulating at The Suburban Washington/ Baltimore Coin Show in Baltimore, MD, November 7-8, 2002. In addition to the $100 and $50 Same Day show services normally offered, NGC will also run a $30 Same Day Gold Special.