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<p>[QUOTE="WannieA, post: 3116714, member: 96224"]I'm trying to decide between NGC and PCGS to get some coins authenticated/graded. They both seem costly, so I'm in the process of "researching" (basically Google) to sort through to pick out a handful to send in. </p><p><br /></p><ul> <li>Would anyone recommend one over the other? </li> <li>It says there is a value limit for tiers. Does anyone know what happens if I over/under- estimate the value I put on the submission form? </li> <li>Or what if I select a Tier but the value of my coin is greater than that tier? </li> <li>Does NGC or PCGS just simply move me (and charge the difference) to the appropriate Tier? </li> <li>Sorry, and one more - NGC says something about a 1% market value fee. Am I correct that this applies only to every high-end rare coins? I think PCGS submission form fine print said it was if the coin was "rare" and over tens of thousands of dollars...</li> </ul><p><br /></p><p>I'm currently in the Bay Area (Nor Cal) so thinking PCGS. What do you think? </p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you in advance! Any input is greatly appreciated![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="WannieA, post: 3116714, member: 96224"]I'm trying to decide between NGC and PCGS to get some coins authenticated/graded. They both seem costly, so I'm in the process of "researching" (basically Google) to sort through to pick out a handful to send in. [LIST] [*]Would anyone recommend one over the other? [*]It says there is a value limit for tiers. Does anyone know what happens if I over/under- estimate the value I put on the submission form? [*]Or what if I select a Tier but the value of my coin is greater than that tier? [*]Does NGC or PCGS just simply move me (and charge the difference) to the appropriate Tier? [*]Sorry, and one more - NGC says something about a 1% market value fee. Am I correct that this applies only to every high-end rare coins? I think PCGS submission form fine print said it was if the coin was "rare" and over tens of thousands of dollars... [/LIST] I'm currently in the Bay Area (Nor Cal) so thinking PCGS. What do you think? Thank you in advance! Any input is greatly appreciated![/QUOTE]
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