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8694471-346

United States Dollar 2026

NGC-2026-020
Critical Open Tier 1

Coin Details

Country United States
Denomination Dollar
Date 2026
Ruler / Authority United States
Composition
Grade MS 70
Cert Number 8694471-346
TPG NGC

Issue Summary

The assigned grade of MS 70 appears inconsistent with the visible obverse surface, which shows a prominent linear mark across the central-right field and figure.

Expected vs. Actual

Expected
A coin graded MS 70 should not display a major visible obverse scratch or similar prominent surface impairment.
Actual
Holder label shows MS 70 for a coin with a readily visible linear obverse mark.

Attribution

Correct Attribution
2026 Eagle S$1 with no major visible obverse scratch if graded MS 70
Incorrect Attribution (as labeled)
2026 Eagle S$1 MS 70

Impact

Potential overgrading may materially affect market value and buyer expectations.

Notes

Assessment based on the obverse image only. The visible line appears to cross the figure and adjacent field.

NGC Guarantee Context

NGC states that its certified coins are backed by the NGC Guarantee, subject to its published terms and limitations. NGC also states that if it becomes aware that a coin was encapsulated with a label bearing a clerical or mechanical error, it will correct the error in its records and display the corrected grade and/or description in Verify NGC Certification. Owners and prospective buyers are encouraged by NGC to verify certification details using NGC's verification tools.

Images

Obverse — United States Dollar 2026 — Cert 8694471-346
Obverse
Reverse — United States Dollar 2026 — Cert 8694471-346
Reverse

Classification

Error Type Grade appears inconsistent with visible surface impairment
Category QC Failure
Pattern Group Overgrade
Evidence Tier Tier 1

Record

Created 2026-04-02 10:10:41
Updated 2026-04-02 10:37:20