NGC x Whatnot Presents the Influencer Grade-off Challenge

Posted on 8/7/2023

The coin grading challenge features Bargain Hunters Thrift, Coinhub, Couch Collectibles and BlueRidgeSilverHound.

Numismatic Guaranty Company® (NGC®) and leading livestream shopping platform Whatnot are partnering up again to host the first-ever Influencer Grade-off Challenge. The event will be hosted from the 2023 World’s Fair of Money (WFOM) in Pittsburgh, PA, and streamed live on the Whatnot platform, starting on Thursday, August 10, at 3:30 p.m. EDT. Attendees of the WOFM can view the event at Whatnot’s booth located at table 704.

Tune in to see some of your favorite coin influencers face off in a grading challenge. Coinhub and Couch Collectibles will be teaming up against Bargain Hunters Thrift and BlueRidgeSilverHound to see who has the strongest numismatic grading abilities. The winning team will get a special prize along with $500 each that will be used for promotions and giveaways in their next Whatnot livestreams. Viewers will also have the opportunity to purchase exclusive NGC samples made especially for the event, with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the American Numismatic Association’s Summer Seminar Young Numismatist scholarship fund.

In order to catch the action live, download the Whatnot app and make sure to bookmark the show at this link.


About Whatnot

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in the US, connecting buyers and sellers in real-time across any category — from collectibles like trading cards to comics, fashion, sneakers, and more. The platform couples rigorous seller vetting with a focus on community to create a welcoming space for people to share their passions with others. Today, Whatnot’s top sellers earn up to eight figures annually using the platform. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz, YC Continuity, and CapitalG, Whatnot’s valuation is $3.7B. For more information, please visit whatnot.com or download the Whatnot app on Android or iOS.

About NGC

NGC is the world’s largest and most trusted third-party grading service for coins, tokens and medals, with more than 58 million collectibles certified. Founded in 1987, NGC provides an accurate, consistent and impartial assessment of authenticity and grade. Every coin that NGC certifies is backed by the comprehensive NGC Guarantee of authenticity and grade, which gives buyers greater confidence. This results in higher prices realized and greater liquidity for NGC-certified coins. To learn more, visit NGCcoin.com.


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