Certain tiers only on certain days? My economy submission moved from encapsulation to quality assurance in 24 hours. Can I send my submissions the same day I sign up for Collectors Club? Once proper authorization is obtained and the submission is corrected, your order will continue forward. PCGS Collectors Club members and PCGS Authorized Dealers can submit coins to PCGS under the Variety Program. I may or may not be guilty of checking multiple times a day to see if grades have posted. Where can I find step-by-step submission instructions? Nope, and from all of our gathered information, there is NO "first in, first out" system, or any logical queue. Collectors Corner | I sent 24 coins to be graded back in Feb. 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. Note: We are unable to combine orders for return shipment. They are now down to 3.6 million. Please keep in mind that it is not uncommon for different grading services to reach different conclusions about the grade of a particular coin. @Wabbit2313 said: okay, thats a little longer than 20 days.damn __Just got an economy back today from Christmas_ _Like 100 days ? Package your coins with bubble wrap or Styrofoam to cushion your coins during shipping to PCGS. For these 80 human life years, I have the benefit of having a functioning body and consciousness. Yes. As this service is limited, ensure you read the "comments" section under each show for additional details. Whether you get the 5 biz day sub or the 70 biz day sub is just random luck of the draw. These times are estimated, as turnaround times always vary. If shipping via FedEx, ship to: PCGS, 1610 E. St. Andrew Place Ste. May I request the First Strike designation listed on my Crossover submission also be designated on the PCGS holder? I always hope for the best, but if you publish the estimated turn around times, you should be close. Vouchers are valid for submissions to the PCGS U.S. office only. Can I send multiple orders in the same box to PCGS? April 22, 2020 8:49AM. Can I submit additional coins on the same invoice as my Collectors Club voucher submission? But their Ancients service, where they are the leading TPG for this, is apparently even slower (80 days!) I know both are slow right now but I am most disappointed and frustrated by the misrepresentation by PCGS. A gold shield re-holder submission was received back on 1/9/23. I thought 20 business days sounded too good to be true.. Not necessarily. Each month has approximately 22 working days not including holidays plus the show dates to which you have to add travel days. As PCGS has our own grading standards, not all varieties acknowledged by another third-party grading service may be recognized by PCGS. I have received a blue box on an order that had as few as 5 coins. Send the coins in the acrylic holder only. *See PMG CrossOver Service for more information. Lakes, I'm sorry to inform you that Benjamin doesn't even cover 5 minutes of a grader's time. The digital welcome email will include your PCGS customer number, current email address on-file, a voucher number for your complimentary grading submissions, when applicable, along with useful resources for submitting to PCGS. What made it all the better, was that I went 5/5 crossing them at-grade, even though on 2 of them, I had lowered the acceptable grade by 1 and 2 points (still getting my feet wet with gold, and didn't want them coming back in the original plastic), as the 1-2 point drop wouldn't have affected pricing hardly at all, not to mention the obvious.I wanted them all in our hosts plastic. The same fees apply to dealers adding this service to their orders. If you opt to submit through a PCGS Authorized Dealer, please contact the dealer directly to determine your submission cost. NGC always strives to meet its typical estimated turnaround times. To determine the appropriate holder for your submission, please contact PCGS Customer Service at [emailprotected]. PVC (or Poly-Vinyl Chloride) is a chemical used to soften plastic so it can be formed into a variety of vinyl coin holders. My 11 coin Regular submission was logged in 1/30.still waiting. PCGS coin numbers are a central part of our reporting databases: PCGS Population Report, PCGS Set Registry, etc. As the receiver opens the package all the contents are verbally described and recorded. * 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. Our grading experts collectively have many decades of experience and have graded more than 40 million coins over the past 30+ years. 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 will not place coins with PVC residue in a PCGS holder. 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. But their Ancients service, where they are the leading TPG for this, is apparently even slower (80 days!) 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. Seems like a good time to ask. See the VAM Variety list. And does Gold shield mix with that? A digital welcome email will be sent to the email address on-file for your account upon the purchase or renewal of a PCGS Collectors Club Membership. In general, add 5-10 business days to the Service Level turnaround time. There are many astute collectors informing others to get their cherries graded and those others are listening and following that logical advise. @Boosibri said: Can I send a GPS tracker with my submission? Once the packages are processed, you will receive a confirmation e-mail and be able to see the order on your account. While completing the submission form, this information will assist in determining the appropriate service level and return shipping cost. Coins currently encapsulated in a PCGS holder are considered Regrades. If you would like to specify a lower grade than listed on the holder, write your acceptable numerical grade (include suffix if applicable). To confirm that your package has been delivered to our facility, please use the Confirm Package Delivery tool located on . Just my opinion for what it is worth. Not holding my breath, Im assuming April timeframe. PSA | PCGS currently offers three different holders: standard, oversized, and jumbo-sized. PCGS Gold Shield, which includes TrueView at no extra cost. 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. Crossover coins that meet or exceed the minimum grade listed on the submission form will be cracked out and placed in a PCGS holder. I didn't see much about turn-around times. Learn more about our Gold Shield service. It looks like you're new here. Whether it's faster or slower than "normal" (i.e. I did some NCS -> NGC submissions and they were completed rather quickly - under 30 days - and they did a stunning job on the coins. 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. The original estimate for my economy submission was 20 days, now it's 28. It has certified more than 50 million coins. I kinda don't want it sitting in the local PO for 10 days. My Regular was logged in March 10th (received about March 7th) and returned April 10th. I got that covered. For additional information on U.S. and World tokens and medals that PCGS currently authenticates and grades, please visit the Tokens & Medals page. Notification: You will be notified via email by PCGS Asia when your order is completed and ready for pick up/shipment. Learn how to properly package and mail your coins to PCGS. The submission will remain on hold until an e-mail reply with authorization is received. How do I update the credit card on-file for my recurring membership? The PCGS3000 reflects the opinions of PCGSs coin price experts with respect to indexes developed by PCGS for specific coin categories. As a third-party authentication and grading company, PCGS does not buy, sell, value, or appraise coins. How many PCGS experts (graders) review my submission? [4] [5] The firm has divisions in Europe and Asia, and is owned by . PCGS recommends sending your submissions via USPS Registered Mail to PCGS, P.O. I hope it moves to encapsulation sometime this month. Chopmarked Trade Dollar Registry SetUS Basic Coin Design Set. PVC can leach out of the holder and onto the surface of your coin, leaving a greenish film or residue that will eventually etch the surface of your coin, thus reducing or destroying its value. 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. That's at least about 1.5-2 weeks longer than NGC's economy tier! Note: If requesting Variety Attribution on a Crossover and the coin does not cross, on Reconsideration and the coin does not upgrade, or requesting a Minimum Grade and the minimum grade is not met in these instances, the variety fee will be $0. What happens if I forgot to send my Collector Club voucher with my submission? No. I sent in a group of coins to PCGS using the economy level . Secure Plus? Curious minds want to know. I have existed since the creation of this world and will exist until its end. Fees listed are on a per coin basis. Two of the coins were sent to CAC and are still in limbo. Is my coin eligible for "First Strike" designation? PCGS will not list information regarding your specific account or order details viewable to the public. Not a clue. I was rather surprised as I was expecting them to be longer. Just under two months has been about the average for Economy submissions in the past year now. @BIGAL2749 said: Times listed are in business days. Coin grading and authentication emerged as a solution to rampant counterfeiting and coin doctoring in the collectible coin industry. Can I mix different types of submissions? 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. 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! In the event this occurs, please contact PCGS Customer Service at [emailprotected] to resolve any discrepancies. Wondercoin. Turnaround times may fluctuate based on many factors. I know the backlog is unprecedented but I am curious what the current turnaround time people are experiencing for this tier received prior to the announcement, or perhaps some metrics from CAC if available? It finally moved to the QA stage late last week. My 2 coin regular submission, with imaging, was received on 3/30 and shipped 4/26. I have an economy submission that was receieved on 10-3-2022 still in "grading". Here are the averages - As noted: business days after being logged in and does not count shipping. Times listed are in business days. Even so, common sense dictates that you should keep your PCGS graded coins safe for a lifetime. @Wabbit2313 said: 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. Discussion in 'US Coins Forum' started by wxcoin, Mar 31, 2022. . What other communication may I expect from PCGS while my order is being processed? A valid membership is required to submit to PCGS. How do I get more? Place the coin in the inside front pouch of the flip so the openings of the flip are not exposed. March 25, 2017 7:31PM. Coinflation. My Regular and Express submissions have been coming out better than stated. You can only choose one service level per submission form. PCGS | GSA dollars can be submitted with raw coins, but must arrive in their GSA holder in order to receive the "GSA" designation on the PCGS label. They will be photographed and some of them are GSA. For shipping costs associated with the carriers mentioned above, please contact them directly. PCGS CoinFacts is the largest online encyclopedia for U.S. coins available today, and is 100% free to access. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > wxcoin Getting no respect since I was a baby Supporter. No. This is just a 1 coin submission! I hope you're right.and if you are, I am still undecided if I wait for the box or look at the grades online. My latest World walkthrough took forever by walkthrough standards. At least you have the patience to wait for the charge to show before you look. Missing information will cause delays. Be patient and hope for the best, Successful transactions with : MICHAELDIXON, Manorcourtman, Bochiman, bolivarshagnasty, AUandAG, onlyroosies, chumley, Weiss, jdimmick, BAJJERFAN, gene1978, TJM965, Smittys, GRANDAM, JTHawaii, mainejoe, softparade, derryb, @1630Boston said: Should I be using Modern instead of regular (20 days vs. 50)? I have an economy submission that was receieved on 10-3-2022 still in "grading". 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. 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. How can this be? My Economy submission of 10-3-2022 today moved from grading to encapsulation. "Everything is on its way to somewhere. It also works the same at shows. PCGS currently offers the three options under the Genuine service. Return shipping fees are required for each submission form. External packaging, original GSA acrylic holders, and certificates of authenticity will not be returned. 15 business days is pretty damn good, IMO, based on past turnaround times for me. PCGS statement. If you notice the hold prior to receiving an e-mail, please contact PCGS Customer Service for further details. The PCGS holder was designed specifically for the long-term storage and protection of your coins. A $2 fee per order is required if you choose to use your own shipping account. 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. Many of the more expensive levels come with Gold Shield. Indicate one of the following in the Minimum Grade column: You will be charged the full grading fee even if your coin does not meet the minimum grade specified and is not encapsulated (since the coin completed the grading process and our graders rendered an opinion). If your submission is established as a problem order, estimated turnaround time will begin when the problem is corrected. PCGS pioneered the tamper-evident, sonically sealed, high security method of coin encapsulation to allow for safe storage and peace of mind. Yes. You may submit raw, regrade and crossover coins. 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. Only one option is allowed per submission form. https://youtube.com/watch?v=2YNufnS_kf4 - Mama I'm coming home, Hi. The Collectors Club voucher may be applied to either the Regular Standard or Gold Shield service. Turnaround time is not guaranteed but we will make every effort to return the order in the time specified. Any promotional or grandfathered membership pricing will no longer be available if the future billing for that membership is stopped. . Who can submit coins for the Variety . The turnaround times stated above are the previous week's average for each service level indicated. Not sure if there is an official cutoff for getting a blue box or if it's somewhat random. And does Gold shield mix with that? If you no longer wish to have your membership automatically renew each year, click this button. I'm out of PCGS submission forms. 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. Oversized: 5 oz. I believe only ICG is meeting their wait times and doing it within a much shorter time frame. There is no "first come first serve" at pcgs, it's however they're grabbed, which is pretty stupid IMO DMWEST, if the 28 days is accurate, you will see grades by Friday! @lermish and @lilolme typed faster than I did. Here you can learn more about the various coin services we offer our PCGS Collectors Club members. Estimated turnaround times do not include the time it takes for a package to travel to and from PCGS. 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