https://youtube.com/watch?v=2YNufnS_kf4 - Mama I'm coming home, Hi. Add to this PCGS's inability to guarantee these turnaround times, and economy tier submissions are looking at 1.5 months minimum to get back. Please contact the shipping carrier utilized for details pertaining to their specific transit times. 2288xxx 2694xx 10/6/2022 N/A Grading 10 Economy okay, thats a little longer than 20 days.damn __Just got an economy back today from Christmas_ _Like 100 days ? @1630Boston said:@dmwest In the first category, coins will be placed in a PCGS Genuine holder (except where noted). This is an opportunity for clients to submit their coins for authentication and grading at the trade show. They are listed in: The Top 100 Morgan Dollar Varieties: The VAM Keys; SSDC Official Guide to the Hot 50 Morgan Dollar Varieties; The Official Guide to the Top 50 Peace Dollars; The 1878 Morgan Dollar 8-TF Attribution Guide; The VAM book, Comprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of Morgan and Peace Dollars and The Official Guide to The Morgan Dollar Hit List 40.. Coins should be sumbitted in groups of twenty so you get a blue box (if they're still available. What other communication may I expect from PCGS while my order is being processed? I'm only sending in moderns from the sixties and up. There are four different service types: Note: Coins required for Gold Shield Service: 1. If you are interested in buying, selling, or determining the value of your coins, you may want to contact a few PCGS Authorized Dealers. Is my coin eligible for "First Strike" designation? I sent in some orders last week. Example - I had some without a gold shield or TV and did a re-holder with gold shield. Not holding my breath, Im assuming April timeframe. These times are estimated, as turnaround times always vary. When you put it that way.I guess I agree. If questions still remain after reviewing the details listed online, please contact Set Registry at [emailprotected]. The PCGS Set Registry is a program that allows collectors to showcase their collection(s) online and to rank their coins against those of other collectors. You may request a variety by following the Submission Guidelines. They must not have enough graders for this part of the grading market. If your coin does not meet or exceed the minimum grade, it is returned to you in its original holder with no change in grade. How do I submit to PCGS for grading and authentication? If the coin meets or exceeds the minimum grade listed on the submission form, it will be cracked out and placed in a PCGS holder without the First Strike designation. Lakes, I'm sorry to inform you that Benjamin doesn't even cover 5 minutes of a grader's time. Sign in or register to get started. In the event this occurs, please contact PCGS Customer Service at [emailprotected] to resolve any discrepancies. You may also consider using current marketing prices on sites like www.Collectors.com or www.CollectorsCorner.com. They will TV each coin but you need to select the option and it's $5 extra for each coin. At anyrate, I have a bunch of blue boxes which we used to be able to sell but given the postage costs (medium flat rate) these are more of a pain in the but to sell. Well I am on day 3 of a walkthrough which is a problem since I am leaving on Saturday for 10 days. PCGS currently offers the three options under the Genuine service. Why do I need to provide a declared value for each coin submitted? Article: https://www.pcgs.com/news/groundbreaking-nfc-technology-included-in-all-holders. The Crossover service is for coins previously graded by another third-party grading service. Once the packages are processed, you will receive a confirmation e-mail and be able to see the order on your account. I was wondering what the recent turnaround times have been for any of you submitting . Where can I find step-by-step submission instructions? Coins not currently encapsulated in a third-party grading company's holder are considered raw. If you would like your PCGS-holdered coin certified by NGC even if NGC determines that it will receive an NGC Details grade (or a lower numeric grade), specify DETAILS in the CrossOver Minimum Grade column of the NGC . Early September for me. How can this be? However one was a 20K coin. Can I send a GPS tracker with my submission? Can you imagine if PCGS had quit taking subs. As long as each coin follows the requirements listed in the Submission Guidelines. You will be contacted by a PCGS representative within 24 hours of the order being unboxed and have the option to have the tracker returned to you. Any promotional or grandfathered membership pricing will no longer be available if the future billing for that membership is stopped. The "shared" column refers to whether an order is viewable by the general public or listed privately. No. PCGS recommends using PVC-free, mylar flips. PCGS The Standard for the Rare Coin Industry. You may submit your coins for either Raw, Crossover, Regrade or Reconsideration service. Genuine services are available under Gold Shield. PCGS counts business days starting the day after the order is entered into the PCGS system and does not include the time it takes to open incoming packages to PCGS or to ship orders once they are completed. I received the coin this morning, January 13. Once packages are picked up from the various shipping agencies, they are brought to our secure facility to await processing. I also have a fondness for certain toners. Particular coins being offered for sale may not have been included within particular indexes, and if included, may not have experienced the same market movements as the index as a whole. As a result, PCGS will only charge 50% of the original Variety Attribution fee. DMWEST, if the 28 days is accurate, you will see grades by Friday! As each coin is removed from the package a bar coded label is prepared which is immediately attached to the flip containing the coin. I saw the CDN NGC and PCGS discussion. Fees listed are on a per coin basis. In all there are over 3,000 different VAM numbers. Free shipping for many products! @Walkerguy21D said: Submit your Crossover coins in their original holders and be sure to fill in the minimum grade and certification number on the submission form. Please refer to the expiration date printed on the voucher or in the confirmation email. I have an economy submission that was receieved on 10-3-2022 still in "grading". While gloves offer additional protection, they reduce the tactile sensations necessary to properly manipulate coins during the grading process and could increase the chance of dropping a coin. It finally moved to the QA stage late last week. (Up to you.). Note: PCGS highly recommends you use Mylar flips when submitting any of your coins for grading. Reference question five above for further details in calculating cost per coin. With our team of renowned experts in vintage and modern U.S. and World coins, PCGS has built the most trusted brand in coin grading and authentication. Additional information may be located with the Submission Guidelines. And so does this mean it will be True View but not with a gold shield emblem? In the event the coin does cross, you do not have the option of keeping the CAC sticker. Can PCGS buy, sell, or determine the value of my coins? My longest turnaround was approx 65 business days (3 months and 1 week on the calendar) for an Economy Raw submission (5 Lincolns for raw grading), which was between Dec 2016 and March 2017. oih82w8 = Oh I Hate To Wait _defectus patientia_akaDr. Defecto - Curator of RMO's. Turnaround times reflect the estimated number of working days to complete a submission delivered to our facility today. What has been your experience in the turnaround times? Only my form will change. The grades post the second that charge hits, never before. FedEx trackers are returned to FedEx within 24 hours after they arrive at PCGS. Read the policy in its entirety through the link below. That's nothing! But what really grinds my gears is the 3 days it spends in limbo, you get 1 before it goes into "pending" and then it hangs out there for 2 days before the clock even starts. Anything over 4 coins gets a blue box. I have received a blue box on an order that had as few as 5 coins. That is, for a given service level, 1 sub might finish in 5 biz days, 1 sub might finish in 10 biz days, 30 subs might finish in 28 biz days, and 1 sub might finish in 70 biz days. And does Gold shield mix with that? Tracking details show my package was picked up by PCGS. I firckin gave up on the web form and just printed it and filled it in by hand. *See PMG CrossOver Service for more information. Vote. Orders are placed on a "receive hold" if there is a discrepancy between the information listed on the submission form, the coins received, and current PCGS policies. Bradford said additional personnel have also joined the new entity, to assist in reducing turnaround times for certification. Once delivered, submissions are securely stored until opened and entered into our system. If your membership is set to automatically renew each year, you will see a Stop Future Billing button above your membership. PCGS Grading Turnaround Time. While this pcgs page indicates it includes the NFC, I believe that is now standard on all pcgs slabs.? For a list of varieties PCGS currently recognizes, please visit our Variety Attribution page. You do not have the option of keeping the original holder. Discussion in 'US Coins Forum' started by wxcoin, Jun 4, 2021. How do I submit a Crossover (coin graded by another third-party grading service)? An added benefit of PCGS coin grading is the peace of mind provided by our PCGS Guarantee of Grade & Authenticity. and accepting very limited subs. Does the estimated turnaround time include shipping? Any coin submitted under the Gold Shield-included service levels (Express and higher service levels). I don't have a problem with recent turnaround times. advertised) seems to be pure chance (random). The only thing I think you can say is your sub will most likely be done within 4 calendar months (that appears to be the outside limit) but might be much faster 1 calendar month or less. for a year. Collectors Universe, Inc. disclaims any warranties whatsoever with respect to the accuracy of the PCGS3000 or any specific coin index. @Coinscratch said: And I am talking hundreds of orders. Revenues also are affected by the mix of units processed, the mix of services (in terms of 'turn-around times') and average service fees per unit, between coins and sports cards. The remaining double ear varieties for the 1889 dollar will not be attributed. Coins submitted for Regrade will be removed from their PCGS holder, the grade will either stay the same or go up. Also got an Economy back from two months ago. Was wondering if anyone has had any recent submissions with PCGS? As for the others it will depend on what submission level and then if you are about average or long or short of average. We encourage you to read more about the PCGS Grading Standards to educate yourself about the PCGS grade your coin received. But their Ancients service, where they are the leading TPG for this, is apparently even slower (80 days!) Please visit PCGS Grading Standards for further details. Wondercoin. Each grader records the results of their grading in our computer system which utilizes time-tested rules based logic to determine and track each coin's grade. Our grading experts collectively have many decades of experience and have graded more than 40 million coins over the past 30+ years. Additional services such as Oversized Holders, GSA Holders, and Variety Attribution could add an additional 5-10 business days to any Service Level turnaround time. In the past I have seen it be months and months with some submissions. PCGS will attribute 317 Morgan and 52 Peace dollar varieties. Applicant must have capitalization of $100,000 or more including inventory. PCGS returns all orders Priority, Express or Registered Mail (based upon the declared value). PCGS Collectors Club members and PCGS Authorized Dealers can submit coins to PCGS under the Variety Program. @Watchtower said: Its the most subbed one I belong to dealing with coins. Collectors.com | How do I update the credit card on-file for my recurring membership? PCGS built its grading standards upon the Sheldon Scale when it introduced the concept of encapsulated, third-party grading in 1986. Review the details behind the PCGS grading standards through the link below. Services: modern and vintage card grading, authentication, comic book grading. . I hope it moves to encapsulation sometime this month. I hope it moves to encapsulation sometime this month. You cannot submit U.S. and World coins together and you cannot mix raw coins, Crossovers, Reconsiderations or Regrades on the same submission form. I decided to change calling the bathroom the John and renamed it the Jim. It doesn't appear to me to be "First In, First Out" system with submission orders -- which makes the posted estimated turnaround times somewhat useless to use as a guide. @Coinscratch said: If utilizing the PCGS online submission center, the step-by-step process will automatically locate the PCGS coin number for most U.S. coins. The email address that PCGS has on file at the time the membership is purchased or renewed will receive a welcome email from PCGS providing the voucher number for the included complimentary submissions. The turnaround times stated above are the previous weeks average for each service level indicated. Once proper authorization is obtained and the submission is corrected, your order will continue forward. However, PCGS makes every effort to expedite your order in such cases. * While we believe that units graded can be one of a number of useful measures of our performance, increases or decreases in the number of units graded may not correlate proportionately to increases or decreases in revenues. I have an economy submission that was receieved on 10-3-2022 still in "grading". If they state 60 days that is 60 working days plus days missed for coin show attendance. Credit card orders may be processed online through the PCGS store, Check or money order memberships can be mailed to: PCGS, P.O. If you would like to list the PCGS coin number for coins you are submitting, PCGS coin numbers can be found at www.pcgs.com/pcgsnolookup. My first submission was modern with 17 coins. you need to do service group (3) Gold Shield with your moderns to get Gold Shield which comes with TruView. PCGS Representatives will be able to answer questions, accept submissions (including limited Bulk), and provide specific hours for submission cutoff times. Within your welcome email, there will be useful links to assist you with processing your first PCGS submission. Therefore, the PCGS3000 should only be used as one guide to rare coin prices and historical price movements, and not as the sole source for determining the value or market history of a particular coin. Box 9458, Newport Beach, CA 92658, Contacting PCGS Customer Service at (800) 447-8848, PCGS Standard World coins (Modern Only - 1965 to date), Crossover (coins currently graded and in another third-party grading companys holder), Regrade (coins currently in a PCGS holder), Reconsideration (coins currently in a PCGS holder that are not removed from their original holder unless they upgrade), Guarantee Resubmission (coins currently in a PCGS holder that you feel may be counterfeit or over-graded. How do I determine the declared value of my coins? I kinda don't want it sitting in the local PO for 10 days. As long as you indicate "voucher XXXXXX" on the "other" line in the Service Level section of the submission form, we will be able to access your voucher number without the physical voucher being sent to PCGS. Shipping fees are calculated by the number of coins submitted and the total declared value of the submission. What size holder will my coin need to be encapsulated in? Only one option is allowed per submission form. For further direction on how to submit a Crossover, review our Submission Guidelines. Place the coin in the inside front pouch of the flip so the openings of the flip are not exposed. I know both are slow right now but I am most disappointed and frustrated by the misrepresentation by PCGS. PSE | 3. Seems like a good time to ask. The standards are based on the 1-70 Sheldon Scale and are the reference we use for every coin we grade. It is what it is. Mark the outside of the package with the fastest service level (EXPRESS, REGULAR, MODERN, etc.) 2287xxx 2689xx 9/26/2022 N/A Grading 9 Economy How do I know the coin I send to PCGS is the same coin I will receive when returned? As PCGS has our own grading standards, not all varieties acknowledged by another third-party grading service may be recognized by PCGS. Please visit my website at www.wondercoins.com and my ebay auctions under my user name www.wondercoin.com. As a third-party authentication and grading company, PCGS does not buy, sell, value, or appraise coins. CAC Turnaround Times. Can't say as I currently have any complaints. For additional information on U.S. and World tokens and medals that PCGS currently authenticates and grades, please visit the Tokens & Medals page. Sign in or register to get started. How can this be? Can I submit Crossover coins for Gold Shield services? Turnaround times may fluctuate based on many factors. NGC certification consists of authentication, grading, attribution, and encapsulation in clear plastic holders. Items that remain constant are: submission forms, services and fees flyer, and step-by-step Submission Guidelines. The basis of Sheldons theory was that a "70" would be worth 70 times as much as a "1.". How many PCGS experts (graders) review my submission? If you choose to have your submissions returned via FedEx or USPS Express Mail Services, you must have your own account with FedEx or USPS and you are responsible for your own insurance. What is the importance of the PCGS coin number? Just got a Modern tier back in a little under a month, which is about right, maybe a few days quicker than expected. In section 3 select gold shield. Note: We are unable to combine orders for return shipment. The moderns are like the Economy and do not come with gold shield as seen in section 6 with the little gold shield not being shown by them. (Up to you. Any of you notice a change in Regular or Express submissions? I currently have a submission in progress that has been in the Grading status for nearly . PCGS Turnaround Times. The PCGS Guarantee of Grade and Authenticity does not apply to any coin which has been removed from the PCGS holder or any coin for which the PCGS holder shows evidence of tampering. Additional services such as Oversized Holders, GSA Holders, and Variety Attribution could add an additional 5-10 business days to any Service Level turnaround time. Your GSA Morgan Dollar will be graded, and then holdered inside of a larger PCGS holder. We do our best to provide precise spot prices; however, during times of market volatility, prices may not be to-the-minute accurate. However, PCGS makes every effort to expedite your order in such cases. Would you like further assistance with your submissions? The sealed holder inhibits the entrance of atmospheric gasses and contaminants that might harm your coin. Declared value of contents? These times are estimated, as turnaround times always vary. How should I package my coins for safest transport during shipping? This is the extent of information available. Learn more about the PCGS Collectors Club at www.pcgs.com/join. Coin grading and authentication emerged as a solution to rampant counterfeiting and coin doctoring in the collectible coin industry. - George Malley, Phenomenonhttp://www.americanlegacycoins.com. PCGS will send an e-mail with an explanation of the discrepancy and request your authorization to correct. May I request multiple orders mail together upon completion? Although offering three options has expanded the coins PCGS can holder, there may be a select few we are currently unable to accommodate. @Boosibri said: Estimated turnaround times do not include the time it takes for a package to travel to and from PCGS. Always verify the legitimacy of any transaction before proceeding. How do I become a PCGS Authorized Dealer? PCGS is working with vendors and operations staff to provide the fastest turnaround times possible. The turnaround times stated above are the previous week's average for each service level indicated. What carrier will PCGS utilize to return my orders upon completion? I did some NCS -> NGC submissions and they were completed rather quickly - under 30 days - and they did a stunning job on the coins. To prevent any delays in the processing of your order, follow the Submission Guidelines. Right now, they are still 8 lottery tickets with potential!! Where may I check the validity of my PCGS certification number? I may or may not be guilty of checking multiple times a day to see if grades have posted. For example, if you chose a Regular service level ($32/coin) plus variety attribution, your grading fees would come to $50. Turnaround times may fluctuate based on many factors. PCGS offers three ways for you to join the Collectors Club. 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