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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 3096235, member: 22377"]That is the first I’ve seen of one of these. Definitely cool! There is certainly some value to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a post I found from [USER=66]@Conder101[/USER] dating back to September 2004:</p><p><br /></p><p>“Ohio State show in Columbus Ohio last weekend. I don't usually have high expectations for a show, I'm lucky if I find one slab variety I need and I don't think I've found a coin in almost a year. but at Columbus I found one new SEGS variety I hadn't seen before, a new minor PCGS variety, and a new old company! I had heard some stories long ago about this one but I had never seen one and didn't think they had ever really gotten started.</p><p><br /></p><p>NLG (Numismatic Laser Graphics) Ownd by Pelco Coin Galleries this service is a variation of the photocertificate service. The coin is in an air-tite holder, card, and oversized vinyl flip stapled to the "certificate". The certificate is a greenish cardbaord holder that instead of photographs, has a white light hologram of each side of the coin contained therein. The label with the seial number, description, registration,date of certification, grade, and owners value is at the bottom. The back has the company name but it is usually covered by the label folded over from the front side.</p><p><br /></p><p>The interesting thing about this company is the use of the holograms. the coins can be magnified and still retain their three dimentional appearance, and as they are tiped the images still display rotating cartwheel luster just as the coins do. Not flat an fixed like a regular photo does. tipping the hologram allows "light" to play across and highlight different areas just like when you examine a real coin. The one thing it can't do though is reproduce th true color. Being a white light hologram the image is seen in red and green.”[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 3096235, member: 22377"]That is the first I’ve seen of one of these. Definitely cool! There is certainly some value to it. Here is a post I found from [USER=66]@Conder101[/USER] dating back to September 2004: “Ohio State show in Columbus Ohio last weekend. I don't usually have high expectations for a show, I'm lucky if I find one slab variety I need and I don't think I've found a coin in almost a year. but at Columbus I found one new SEGS variety I hadn't seen before, a new minor PCGS variety, and a new old company! I had heard some stories long ago about this one but I had never seen one and didn't think they had ever really gotten started. NLG (Numismatic Laser Graphics) Ownd by Pelco Coin Galleries this service is a variation of the photocertificate service. The coin is in an air-tite holder, card, and oversized vinyl flip stapled to the "certificate". The certificate is a greenish cardbaord holder that instead of photographs, has a white light hologram of each side of the coin contained therein. The label with the seial number, description, registration,date of certification, grade, and owners value is at the bottom. The back has the company name but it is usually covered by the label folded over from the front side. The interesting thing about this company is the use of the holograms. the coins can be magnified and still retain their three dimentional appearance, and as they are tiped the images still display rotating cartwheel luster just as the coins do. Not flat an fixed like a regular photo does. tipping the hologram allows "light" to play across and highlight different areas just like when you examine a real coin. The one thing it can't do though is reproduce th true color. Being a white light hologram the image is seen in red and green.”[/QUOTE]
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