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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sallent, post: 2510936, member: 76194&quot;]NGC probably does not denote it. NGC Ancients actually leaves a lot of information off the slabs, so I doubt they would mention horn silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, as NGC Ancients tends to overgrade ancient coins anyway, I doubt anything but the worst incident of horn silver would get them to reduce their grades on one.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are going to go down the NGC Ancients route, worry more about misattributed coins, overgrade, hoard names that are a cheap marketing ploy and have no scholarly basis, and surface/strike grades that are woefully inaccurate and fail to take into account things like off centered strikes, weak areas in the strike, etc, and the lack of authenticity guarantee, plus the added expense of buying an encased coin over a raw example. Not to mention that the labels fail to accurately describe the coins with all the necessary information to understand what you have, plus the lack of referencing to any catalogs.</p><p><br /></p><p>Don&#039;t get me started on WINGS stickers on ancient coin slabs and all the other little gimmicks popping all over the place designed to part a fool from his money.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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