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<p>[QUOTE="gmarguli, post: 401461, member: 246"]Over the past several years, I've slabbed THOUSANDS of world coins at NGC and over the past couple weeks I've had 2,000+ world coins grade at PCGS. These are a diverse mixture ranging from 12th century hammered coins to modern proofs and everything in between.</p><p><br /></p><p>Based on what a grader and an executive at PCGS both independently reinforced with me that they are much stricter than NGC, I was bracing myself for the worst. Guess what? Didn't happen. Grades were very much in line with what I'd have received at NGC. There are areas here and there that are stricter (modern proofs), but there are also areas that are looser (I'm not saying which. :whistle<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. I suspect that if these coins were submitted to NGC, a vast majority of them would have graded the exact same.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gmarguli, post: 401461, member: 246"]Over the past several years, I've slabbed THOUSANDS of world coins at NGC and over the past couple weeks I've had 2,000+ world coins grade at PCGS. These are a diverse mixture ranging from 12th century hammered coins to modern proofs and everything in between. Based on what a grader and an executive at PCGS both independently reinforced with me that they are much stricter than NGC, I was bracing myself for the worst. Guess what? Didn't happen. Grades were very much in line with what I'd have received at NGC. There are areas here and there that are stricter (modern proofs), but there are also areas that are looser (I'm not saying which. :whistle:). I suspect that if these coins were submitted to NGC, a vast majority of them would have graded the exact same.[/QUOTE]
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