NGC Graded Coins

Who Are NGC?

NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) is a prominent coin grading company renowned for evaluating and authenticating coins. Their expertise adds credibility and value to numismatic collections, providing assurance to collectors and investors worldwide.

What is the Sheldon Grading Scale?

This scale allows numismatists to grade coins on a number from 1 (denoting poor quality) to 70 (proof like). Coins with imperfections cannot be assigned a number but a "details" grade. Coins with imperfections cannot be assigned a number but a "details" grade.

For those that qualify the number has a prefix as follows: A "+" means the coin is close to being in the grade above whilst a "★" is given for eye-appeal.