This Item Has been removed from its original Sealed bag Packaging To Be Independently Professionally Graded By NGC in the U. A, The absolute top authority in the coin, world, period! They grade the coin then sonically seal it a high quality capsule or slab as we call them, and give it a certificate number which can be verified on their website, this allows you to look at your coin & guarantee authenticity and a provenance for years to come.