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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ken Dorney, post: 3030719, member: 76086&quot;]Barry,</p><p><br /></p><p>I think a lot of us (probably most who dont use slabbing services) are a little confused on the issue of NGC and authentication.&nbsp; This quote is from the landing page of NGC Ancients:</p><p><br /></p><ul> <li><b>Authenticity —</b> NGC Ancients will only grade coins that it believes to be genuine. <u>Authenticity and attribution represent the opinion of NGC Ancients and are not guaranteed, nor is any guarantee implied.</u> Please see the <a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/specialty-services/ancient-coins/guarantee.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/specialty-services/ancient-coins/guarantee.aspx" rel="nofollow">NGC Ancients Coin Grading Guarantee</a> for complete information.</li> </ul><p>If you click on the link you get this statement:</p><p><br /></p><p><i>NGC Ancients is committed to grading only genuine coins, but it does not guarantee authenticity, genuineness or attribution, nor is any guarantee of these aspects implied.</i> NGC Ancients will only holder coins it considers genuine at the time of submission, but it cannot guarantee the authenticity, genuineness, type, attribution or date of any coin it holders. Unlike modern coins, which often benefit from well-documented, scientific parameters for the verification of authenticity, there rarely is conclusive data for ancient coins, and generally there is no surviving documentation to verify production characteristics.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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