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<p>[QUOTE="Drusus, post: 582029, member: 6370"]NGC invention...they are trying to make more money off the hobby by grading and caging ancients and apparently at least a few people seem to be buying it....but why wouldnt a seller buy into it when it gives them an excuse to hike prices. Since they have started this I have already seen at least 2-3 misattributed coins in slabs (buy with confidence...we dont know what it is but we will grade it!!)</p><p> </p><p>A representative of NGC came to answer question on the ancients list. The best part of their new slabbing ancients deal is that they DO NOT guarentee authenticity. They refuse to put their neck out and declare an ancient authentic...but they will slab it and grade it all the same. So what in fact is the reason for the service if they will not authenticate a coin they slab?</p><p> </p><p>Off their website:</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">no guarantee is made or implied about the authenticity of coins graded by NGC Ancients.</span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><span style="color: black">Where do I sign </span></span><span style="color: black">up!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Drusus, post: 582029, member: 6370"]NGC invention...they are trying to make more money off the hobby by grading and caging ancients and apparently at least a few people seem to be buying it....but why wouldnt a seller buy into it when it gives them an excuse to hike prices. Since they have started this I have already seen at least 2-3 misattributed coins in slabs (buy with confidence...we dont know what it is but we will grade it!!) A representative of NGC came to answer question on the ancients list. The best part of their new slabbing ancients deal is that they DO NOT guarentee authenticity. They refuse to put their neck out and declare an ancient authentic...but they will slab it and grade it all the same. So what in fact is the reason for the service if they will not authenticate a coin they slab? Off their website: [COLOR=red]no guarantee is made or implied about the authenticity of coins graded by NGC Ancients.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#ff0000][/COLOR] [COLOR=#ff0000][COLOR=black]Where do I sign [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]up!! :)[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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