Seller of Counterfeit NGC Holders Brought to Justice

By |2018-07-07T04:24:44+00:00July 7th, 2018|Coin Shop Blog|Comments Off on Seller of Counterfeit NGC Holders Brought to Justice

SARASOTA, Fla. (July 3, 2018) - Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) reports that a seller of counterfeit coins in counterfeit NGC holders has pleaded guilty to importing counterfeit coins and bars into the United States. The charge carries a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison. NGC first became aware that Jonathan Kirschner of Moorestown, New Jersey, was selling counterfeit NGC holders in mid-2017. NGC gathered additional details and shared this information with a federal investigator. On June 25, 2018, NGC was informed that Kirschner had been taken into custody and pleaded guilty. “NGC will vigorously protect its intellectual property and the coin collecting [...]