National Museum of American History Updates Preservation of National Numismatic Collection
NGC has designed a custom holder to house the 200 rarest, most famous, and unique American coins in the Smithsonian's National Numismatic Collection.
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U.S. Mint to Strike Ultra High Relief Saint-Gaudens for Collectors in 2009
The U.S. Mint will strike a 24-karat version of the 1907 Ultra High Relief Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle for sale to the public in 2009.
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Beta Version of Online VarietyPlus™ Catalog Now Available
Beta Version of Online VarietyPlus™ Catalog Now Available
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Presidential $1 Error Coins: James Monroe
Get all the details on the most recent Presidential Series error type to be certified by NGC: edge lettered planchets on the James Monroe dollar.
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From the Grading Room: Proof 1891-O Seated Liberty Dime
Modern expert analysis and widespread certification has mostly eliminated the speculative proof claims of decades past. This 1891-O dime is an example that should satisfy any skeptic.
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Reminder: Using Return Overnight Shipping Services for Coins Graded by NGC
NGC is reminding submitters that both collectors and dealers must have their own shipping accounts and third-party insurance for expedited shipments. Full details inside.
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The Wartime Silver "Nickels" of 1942-45, Part One
David Lange explores the changes in U.S. coinage that resulted from the upheavals of the two World Wars.
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Elizabeth Monroe
In honor of the latest First Spouse release, Jay Turner reviews the life of Elizabeth Monroe, a little-known first lady due to the loss of her letters and papers.
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Insidious Fingerprints
Fingerprints are like a cancer to a coin, and can become irreparable if they are ignored for too long. Skip Fazzari describes the different types of fingerprints and what you can do to correct them.
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Auctions Accelerate Market Momentum
The coin market has never been stronger, as the outstanding returns of three recent auctions make quite clear.
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