I just got off the line with US Mint customer service. The lady was friendly, but difficult to understand (accent-wise). I asked her if my order...
'my order now says its in process expects to ship on 11/15. There is also a tracking number that when you click it says A UPS shipping label has...
LOL. I meant to say that my order status reads: ' your order request is in process' (not 'progress'). But I think I am talking about the same...
'The Mint uses “hold” to mean that they need time to verify that the order is legitimate (in this case, not more than 5 sets per household) and...
I empathize with how you folks feel: It will bring tears of joy to my eyes when I see that my check card has been successfully charged (no fraud...
[IMG] Originally Posted by sturmgrenadier [IMG] 'I think the way it works is that the orders all got taken and put on hold. Probably more orders...
[IMG] Originally Posted by Danr [IMG] credit cards with expired dates (people forget to update their account when they get a new card) 'Yes,...
'They still have two months. They could make more of the two rare coins and sell them individually.' I hope not. The last laugh would be on those...
'I think the way it works is that the orders all got taken and put on hold. Probably more orders than they have product for. Sometime after the...
Thanks for the explanation folks. I feel a lot better now that I understand the process. To be proactive, I called my bank yesterday and had a rep...
The Mint is both manufacturer and seller, so when they say “backorder,” they mean that the order is backed up until the coins are minted,...
I posted about this on the 'order' thread, but I thought I might get more exposure here and a second opinion from other knowledgeable posters. Is...
From victory to defeat:( 'If you waited that long, you will be VERY lucky to get one. The mint has said all were sold by 5:30 yesterday (EST). If...
Thanks for the reply and reassurance. I'm still curious as to what 'held' means. Is that maybe just jargon for an order that is waiting to be...
I apologize if this question has been asked already (I did a quick scan through both threads and didn't see an answer, but I may have missed it)....
I wonder whether I should call my check card company/bank to advise them that I will have a charge of about $1,500.00 made on my account in the...
I wonder where I stand with order#: 38329XXX? From experience with trying to order the Lincoln Chronicles set, I know the vendor/contractor is...
I got my online order in:) Oh my god, that was the most agonizing wait/experience ever, but my order for five sets was finally accepted at 12:34...
Questions about ordering I am only going to try ordering online. This may limit my chances of getting an order in, but I am not comfortable with...
So when is there going to be an announcement of the release date and price from the mint? It's already the first week of October and the August...
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