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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2657022, member: 112"]According to PCGS themselves, all the coins submitted under the Secure Plus grading tier are run through the "sniffer". As a matter of routine coins submitted under other grading tiers are not run through it. Of course if they see something that makes them suspicious they could always run any coin through it. (And just so ya know, NGC has a 'sniffer" too). And yes, the "sniffer" will detect Verdi-Care and Coin-Care. If it does, the coins are rejected.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, there have been many coins, treated with Verdi-Care, that were slabbed and cleanly graded by PCGS and NGC. There have also been many coins treated with Coin-Care slabbed and cleanly graded by PCGS and NGC. As I said above, when it's used by a skilled coin doctor it can even fool the TPGs.</p><p><br /></p><p>Even so, there have also been many coins that were rejected by the TPGs because they had been treated with Verdi-Care or Coin Care.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2657022, member: 112"]According to PCGS themselves, all the coins submitted under the Secure Plus grading tier are run through the "sniffer". As a matter of routine coins submitted under other grading tiers are not run through it. Of course if they see something that makes them suspicious they could always run any coin through it. (And just so ya know, NGC has a 'sniffer" too). And yes, the "sniffer" will detect Verdi-Care and Coin-Care. If it does, the coins are rejected. That said, there have been many coins, treated with Verdi-Care, that were slabbed and cleanly graded by PCGS and NGC. There have also been many coins treated with Coin-Care slabbed and cleanly graded by PCGS and NGC. As I said above, when it's used by a skilled coin doctor it can even fool the TPGs. Even so, there have also been many coins that were rejected by the TPGs because they had been treated with Verdi-Care or Coin Care.[/QUOTE]
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