This $5 Gold Shield fee is in addition to the service level grading fee. When you put it that way.I guess I agree. Whether it's faster or slower than "normal" (i.e. Coins should be sumbitted in groups of twenty so you get a blue box (if they're still available. TurtleCat Posts: 4,449 . The turnaround times stated above are the previous weeks average for each service level indicated. Here is the submission form. Fees listed are on a per coin basis. Number of coins? Platinum memberships receive a Nike Dri-Fit PCGS embroidered polo shirt. I ate 4 vouchers in 2022 given what is going on, re-upped with no vouchers this year, got smart (LOL). Close. The Label will state GSA Hoard., If you would like to have your GSA Morgan Dollar placed into a standard sized PCGS holder, indicate so on the PCGS submission form. Additional information may be located with the Submission Guidelines. If you see Deactivated in red above your recurring membership, please contact PCGS Customer Service at 1-800-447-8848 to update your account, at one point your credit card may have been declined or has expired. PCGS CoinFacts has a large and ever-growing amount of coin information available, including, but not limited to: metal content, exact dimensions, weight, recent and historical auction prices, narratives, pricing, population reports and more. These times are estimated, as turnaround times always vary. . Everything." If you no longer wish to have your membership automatically renew each year, click this button. I have called them in the past with my new address. I am not complaining I am just trying to set my expectations. Yes, a mandatory $5 per coin fee applies to all Gold Shield submissions. oih82w8 = Oh I Hate To Wait _defectus patientia_akaDr. Defecto - Curator of RMO's. Once the order is corrected in the PCGS system, the estimated turnaround time will begin. Box 9458, Newport Beach, CA 92658. Why is my submission not showing on my account? 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. A $2 fee per order is required if you choose to use your own shipping account. Every coin submitted to PCGS for grading is reviewed by a minimum of two and in most instances three or more of our grading experts. Just under two months has been about the average for Economy submissions in the past year now. In the event this occurs, please contact PCGS Customer Service at [emailprotected] to resolve any discrepancies. Learn about Professional Coin Grading Services such as PCGS, NGC, CAC, and when to get a certified coin or uncertified coin. Only one option is allowed per submission form. NGC always strives to meet its typical estimated turnaround times. I believe only ICG is meeting their wait times and doing it within a much shorter time frame. While this pcgs page indicates it includes the NFC, I believe that is now standard on all pcgs slabs.? Here are the averages - As noted: business days after being logged in and does not count shipping. Any coin that does not qualify for a numerical grade but is genuine may be encapsulated under our Genuine service. time they had over 12 million cards to grade. https://www.pcgs.com/setregistry/u-s-coins/quarters/PCGS-2020-quarter-quest/album/247091. However, PCGS makes every effort to expedite your order in such cases. Coins in genuine holders will have a set value of one (1). Depending upon the current influx of orders, it may take up to 2-4 business days for packages to be opened and entered into the system. It's also important to note that PCGS' holders are sonically sealed but not air tight. Throughout the entire time a coin is at PCGS our computer system tracks it and can tell us exactly where it is. I also have a fondness for certain toners. The Crossover service is for coins previously graded by another third-party grading service. Learn how to properly package and mail your coins to PCGS. 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. This will help expedite the process of your order. The grades post the second that charge hits, never before. my economy submission had no TrueView or VAM items..I assume that saves time as well as money, especially on the grades I got Grading submissions are like lottery tickets, they are all winners until the results are in. They sell-out quickly I'd imagine). Click on the Update Billing Info button, enter your updated credit card information including the card type and expiration date then click the Save Edited Address button. How do I get more? Judging by the lines of submitters at Winter FUN last week, I'm guessing they just received a new deluge of coins that may add further to the turnaround times. Further explanation of this code may be viewed under the PCGS Grading Standards. I have not heard of delays in the walkthroughs. This is an 1868 cross over CAC MS62 $20 gold. Any . Collectors Corner | and accepting very limited subs. From the moment each package is received by PCGS it follows a very strict and controlled tracking process. Including a couple of week-ends, that is just about right on for listed turnaround time. 20 days shouldn't turn into 3 months as @jdimmick experienced.I know its "just an estimate" but estimates shouldn't be off by months.. @abcde12345 said: Ensure your e-mail is accompanied by legible pictures (front and back) of the coin in its PCGS holder. No. Can I send a GPS tracker with my submission? Proud recipient of the coveted PCGS Forum "You Suck" Award Thursday July 19, 2007 11:33 PM and December 30th, 2011 at 8:50 PM. PCGS recommends you submit utilizing either the online PCGS Submission Center or print a PDF submission form. These times are estimated, as turnaround times always vary. I Like to TV everything I send in. Preparing my next submission, I usually don't have any issues with turnaround times. Maybe the 45 coin order will ship back to me next week. Turnaround times now start from the day your package is delivered to our facility, NOT when your submission is entered into our system. Visit www.pcgs.com/SubmissionGuide for further details. Just got an economy back today from christmas, @jdimmick said: I never use the form I just do it from the website but youre telling me that all this time I couldve had my coins back in half the time? I don't understand what all the fuss is about, I have been submitting coins since 1986-7 when the turnaround time was a bit over 3 months for the $30.00 regular service, and they didin't even have an economy or modern service at that time because it hadn't yet occured to people that pocket change and bullion coins could be valuable. Professional Coin Grading Services is a division of Collectors Universe, Inc. Get free numismatic news from leading coin experts, in-depth articles, market summary videos, surveys & more! PCGS The Standard for the Rare Coin Industry. 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. Whether you get the 5 biz day sub or the 70 biz day sub is just random luck of the draw. How can I check the status of my order after it has been entered into PCGS' system? It finally moved to the QA stage late last week. Does somebody have an extra blue storage box laying around for Wabbit2313? Shipping instructions are located within the PCGS Submission Guidelines section of PCGS.com. . In the event the coin does cross, you do not have the option of keeping the CAC sticker. World coins abit longer than 1/2 - looks like they are swamped in World coins, not surprising. Rubber band the coins (while in the Mylar flips) together for each submission per the order listed on the submission form. 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. Yes. If you prefer not to have coins deemed genuine encapsulated, ensure you mark the "Do Not Holder Genuine" box on the submission form. If you do this, be sure each individual order has its own submission form and method of payment. They received them on 3/1, but didn't log it until 3/7. An added benefit of PCGS coin grading is the peace of mind provided by our PCGS Guarantee of Grade & Authenticity. A valid membership is required to submit to PCGS. Individuals can also purchase off-the-shelf tracker tags to include in their shipments. Please visit PCGS Grading Standards for further details. PCGS offers three ways for you to join the Collectors Club. I had 6 submissions received by our hosts on 12/8/22. You have the option of having your GSA Carson City Morgan Dollar holdered in the standard sized PCGS holder or a larger PCGS holder that will encapsulate the oversized GSA issued holder. Anything over 4 coins gets a blue box. How can this be? I was rather surprised as I was expecting them to be longer. CU | You may also consider using current marketing prices on sites like www.Collectors.com or www.CollectorsCorner.com. As a result, PCGS will only charge 50% of the original Variety Attribution fee. If I remove a coin from a PCGS holder, will it still be considered a Regrade? I have an economy submission that was receieved on 10-3-2022 still in "grading". I'm only sending in moderns from the sixties and up. 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. Here's what I use instead of packing peanuts in the shipping box. (Paper tape is required on orders sent via Registered Mail.). There are instances when our grade can be a "No Grade," (For "No Grade" explanation, see No Grades in this brochure), in which case your coin will be returned to you in the same holder. Hope this is an alright sub to put this in. Turnaround Time: Express shipments will be returned within 4 weeks of the cut off date. No, PCGS is a private, secure facility and is not open to the public to ensure the security of your coins. PCGS also has a " Find my Package " feature, which allows for delivery confirmation in the event of shipping service delays or receiving delays on the company's end. Only my form will change. To prevent any delays in the processing of your order, follow the Submission Guidelines. PCGS is busy because of it. As a third-party authentication and grading company, PCGS does not buy, sell, value, or appraise coins. Walkthrough service (and related fee level) is required . Not a clue. Avoid humidity and excessive temperature swings by keeping your coins in a dry environment, preferably at a constant room temperature. I have a regular submission (Membership 8 free) that was logged in on 3/13 for some coins I purchased the beginning of last year (In between jobs so these are my newest acquisitions). A Representative will review your inquiry and let you know the best way to move forward. Vouchers are valid for submissions to the PCGS U.S. office only. Hi all. The CAC sticker and old PCGS holder will not be returned to you. Estimated turnaround is 2 days. The welcome email will come from [emailprotected]. While you may send us more than one submission at a time in the same box, PCGS will return each order individually. PCGS is working with vendors and operations staff to provide the fastest turnaround times possible. 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. PCGS The Standard for the Rare Coin Industry. Update - after these comments yesterday I got the credit card text saying they had charged my card for my economy order. Never had grades pop on a sunday before but have on Saturdays, and way after closing including things getting shipped. No. Wondercoin. Fees depend on several factors such as the declared value of the coin, its condition, and the requested turnaround time. PCGS recommends using PVC-free, mylar flips. Prices: $20 - $250 / card, depending on service level (see below) Grading Scale: 1-Poor to 10-Pristine, including .5 scores (e.g., 8.5) Turnaround time: Varies and delayed as of Feb. 2021, see Beckett Grading. Secure Plus? "Everything is on its way to somewhere. Sent one submission logged in at PCGS on 3-14, Modern Issues tier, still waiting on that one with only 4 coins in the submission. I did a quarterly special of 20 moderns that they received 12/28/22 and has tracking info for return now. Once logged in, scroll to the You have active recurring orders section of your account, you will see all active and recurring memberships in this section. Grades were not as good as I liked, I'm still new at this and since I've joined this forum I'm am better educated than when I submitted this set. Current economy submission was logged 2/17. As each coin is removed from the package a bar coded label is prepared which is immediately attached to the flip containing the coin. PCGS does offer the PCGS Price Guide, a compiled database of the latest sales prices reported to PCGS by a respected auction house, EBay, or PCGS Authorized Dealers. @coindeuce Please note: If a payment is pending, or if multiple failed attempts have been made to charge the current payment method on-file at the time you attempt to update your credit card, the update and charge may not be processed. But it is what it is.when you want the best, like most of us do, it's going to take awhile. Contact PCGS Customer Service at [emailprotected] or (800) 447-8848. Outside vendors (such as auction houses and software vendors) use PCGS coin numbers as integral parts of their offerings. Your coin will then get holdered with either the same grade or with a higher grade in a new PCGS holder. It's just standard and economy that are very backed up. Log in to your account utilizing the e-mail address and password PCGS has on file. If your membership is set to automatically renew each year, you will see a Stop Future Billing button above your membership. Even on one coin. (via my online account). March 25, 2017 7:31PM. What should I do if my coin is labeled incorrectly? Yes. Will I receive a refund for coins that receive a "No Grade?". Once the order is corrected in the PCGS system, the estimated turnaround time will begin. CrossOver (Also select a grading tier) Review of PCGS Currency-holdered notes for PMG certification. Return shipping fees are required for each submission form. Bradford said additional personnel have also joined the new entity, to assist in reducing turnaround times for certification. Mark the outside of the package with the fastest service level (EXPRESS, REGULAR, MODERN, etc.) I guess Gold gets special treatment. In general, add 5-10 business days to the Service Level turnaround time. Tracking details show my package was picked up by PCGS. The standards are based on the 1-70 Sheldon Scale and are the reference we use for every coin we grade. Lakes, I'm sorry to inform you that Benjamin doesn't even cover 5 minutes of a grader's time. Shipping rates may be located on the back of PCGS submission forms or on the PCGS website. Sign in or register to get started. I may or may not be guilty of checking multiple times a day to see if grades have posted. Check Out Current Turnaround Times for NGC Services Online. I drove myself mad trying to figure out how/why I could not get true-view on a submission. If your submission is established as a problem order, estimated turnaround time will begin when the problem is corrected. At one. I was wondering what the recent turnaround times have been for any of you submitting . 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. Does the estimated turnaround time include shipping? They are now down to 3.6 million. You may submit raw, regrade and crossover coins. By signing the PCGS submission form, you agree in the event that PCGS rejects any coin for grading in accordance with the PCGS grading standards and procedures, we shall not refund the fees paid because the determination to reject the coin required a review by PCGS grading experts. It is extremely unlikely that your coin will change appearance within a PCGS holder. - George Malley, Phenomenonhttp://www.americanlegacycoins.com. Can I submit additional coins on the same invoice as my Collectors Club voucher submission? Must I select one of the Genuine service levels? . My Regular was logged in March 10th (received about March 7th) and returned April 10th. If you leave this area blank on the form when requesting Crossover Service, PCGS will assume the minimum grade is the grade currently on the holder. Submission Guidelines are located within the PCGS Submission Center. Can I retain the CAC sticker on my PCGS holdered coin upon resubmission? Maybe it would be better to think of those advertised turnaround approximations as "average times". for Standard or Regular. And does Gold shield mix with that? What are the rules and regulations to use a Collectors Club voucher? PCGS recommends sending your submissions via USPS Registered Mail to PCGS, P.O. No response. The prior grade is no longer valid. Always verify the legitimacy of any transaction before proceeding. Sent another "Modern Issues" submission with 12 coins logged in by PCGS on 3-21, a week later, which I received back over a week ago. Large Cents (1793-1814) by Sheldon numbers, Large Cents (1816-1857) by Newcomb numbers, Half Dimes (1794-1837) by Logan/McCloskey numbers, Dimes (1796-1837) by John Reich Society numbers, Quarter Dollars (1796-1838) by Browning numbers, Half Dollars (1794-1836) by Overton numbers, Capped Bust Reeded Edge Half Dollars (1836 1839) by the Dick Graham (GR) numbers, Liberty Seated Half Dollars by Wiley-Bugert (WB) number, Dollars (1794-1804) by Bolender and Bowers/Borckardt numbers. What is the importance of the PCGS coin number? I feel so much better saying I went to the Jim this morning. No. PCGS | What carrier will PCGS utilize to return my orders upon completion? Sent one submission logged in at PCGS on 3-14, Modern Issues tier, still waiting on that one with only 4 coins in the submission. PCGS routinely works after hours and on saturdays. We do our best to provide precise spot prices; however, during times of market volatility, prices may not be to-the-minute accurate. 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