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<p>[QUOTE="Christopher Schmitz, post: 3883017, member: 103503"]Hey Cody,</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm a Silver member with PCGS (the lowest membership level.) I just started collecting this year because of the West Point quarters. Decided to get a number of Lowell's graded, and I was pleased with how they came out. It's motivated me to collect more.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, submitting to PCGS is pretty easy, you can actually a form out online, print it, and then submit it with your coins. Then, you wait. It's frustrating because your coins will sit in a status for a while after they were graded. So you won't get your grades until after they're slabbed.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wouldn't go up to a higher level membership unless I have gold coins to send in. Right now, I have one, so it's not worth it. The free grading vouchers are really only worth it for coins that will cost more to get graded.</p><p><br /></p><p>Other than that, I also have a 2019-S (like you) that I'll be sending in with some other ASE's. I completely missed out on the Pride of Two Nations sets, so I might buy a couple of those online and send them in. But honestly, I can't tell you what you should and shouldn't get graded. What I do, is look online and see how much a graded coin would go for, then determine if its worth the cost For instance the Lowell's I sent in, I knew the value of those would go up if they were graded (I sold a few and broke even, but kept the good ones for me.) I think with the 2019-S, if it's a PR70, the value goes up,.. PR69 is basically selling for the same amount as it is in the box.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Christopher Schmitz, post: 3883017, member: 103503"]Hey Cody, I'm a Silver member with PCGS (the lowest membership level.) I just started collecting this year because of the West Point quarters. Decided to get a number of Lowell's graded, and I was pleased with how they came out. It's motivated me to collect more. Anyway, submitting to PCGS is pretty easy, you can actually a form out online, print it, and then submit it with your coins. Then, you wait. It's frustrating because your coins will sit in a status for a while after they were graded. So you won't get your grades until after they're slabbed. I wouldn't go up to a higher level membership unless I have gold coins to send in. Right now, I have one, so it's not worth it. The free grading vouchers are really only worth it for coins that will cost more to get graded. Other than that, I also have a 2019-S (like you) that I'll be sending in with some other ASE's. I completely missed out on the Pride of Two Nations sets, so I might buy a couple of those online and send them in. But honestly, I can't tell you what you should and shouldn't get graded. What I do, is look online and see how much a graded coin would go for, then determine if its worth the cost For instance the Lowell's I sent in, I knew the value of those would go up if they were graded (I sold a few and broke even, but kept the good ones for me.) I think with the 2019-S, if it's a PR70, the value goes up,.. PR69 is basically selling for the same amount as it is in the box.[/QUOTE]
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