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<p>[QUOTE="JPeace$, post: 3064622, member: 42727"]I called NGC to talk about this a while ago. I was sent a letter written by NGC's President explaining their decision. They said that in the last few years, PCGS has been adding coins to their top pops in series (I don't remember all the examples) that severely hurt the market. This is my example, but it's an example of what they were saying. Say for example for 20 years, there were only 5 coins in their top grade and the value was around $30K per coin, but in the last few years, 4 more were added to that grade. They provided exact examples of this. I just can't remember what they were. You could go find the letter that was posted on the NGC site and get all the specifics, but that's one of the reasons they gave for changing the stance on PCGS coins in their registry. </p><p><br /></p><p>I prefer NGC to PCGS. I have PCGS coins in my registry sets, but I haven't updated any of my sets since NGC made their decision. I still buy coins in primarily NGC and PCGS holders. I've added some in ANACS holders and 1 in an ICG holder.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JPeace$, post: 3064622, member: 42727"]I called NGC to talk about this a while ago. I was sent a letter written by NGC's President explaining their decision. They said that in the last few years, PCGS has been adding coins to their top pops in series (I don't remember all the examples) that severely hurt the market. This is my example, but it's an example of what they were saying. Say for example for 20 years, there were only 5 coins in their top grade and the value was around $30K per coin, but in the last few years, 4 more were added to that grade. They provided exact examples of this. I just can't remember what they were. You could go find the letter that was posted on the NGC site and get all the specifics, but that's one of the reasons they gave for changing the stance on PCGS coins in their registry. I prefer NGC to PCGS. I have PCGS coins in my registry sets, but I haven't updated any of my sets since NGC made their decision. I still buy coins in primarily NGC and PCGS holders. I've added some in ANACS holders and 1 in an ICG holder.[/QUOTE]
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