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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 303002, member: 66&quot;]In the discussion here it is abut the color as it is part f the grade and grade is about the only thing the NGC guarantee covers.&nbsp; Yes technically thee is one sentence in the guarantee about authenticity</p><p><br /></p><p>All U.S and World coins - including but not limited to Pattern coins, Varieties, Tokens and Medals, Mint Errors, American Colonials, Confederation coinage and Private and Territorial Gold - are guaranteed for grade and authenticity only. </p><p><br /></p><p>But while the guarantee spells out your rights and what NGC will do if the grade is found to be wrong, is doesn&#039;t say a thing about what happens if a coin is found not to be authentic.&nbsp; (Also note that for things such as patterns, tokens, varieties etc where attributions are critical, the guarantee covers grade and authenticity only, not attribution.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Now to date NGC has always stood behind their slabs and if a fake turned up they have always bought it back.&nbsp; But technically all they really have to do is return your slabbing fees.&nbsp; Until very recently PCGS&#039;s guarantee was the same way.&nbsp; It was very specific about grading bu said nothing about authenticity.&nbsp; It was only because some of us made a big enough nuisance of ourselves over there that they finally agreed to change it and put in language that specifically covered your protections in matters of authenticity.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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