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<p>[QUOTE="Player11, post: 2436281, member: 26725"]I don't believe overall generalizations (PCGS vs NGC) can be made. I have submitted to both but am not a submitter hobbyist, or buyer of raw coins (expensive enough) requiring submission.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have to look at total cost vs estimate how much I am going to submit during a years time. Both charge a collectors society fee which drives up total submission cost. Basically I use their respective inventory managers in valuing, pricing material for sale. Because I like the PCGS Coin Facts Tool and Inventory Manager (beats what NGC has) I favor PCGS at the present time. However, I believe their submittal membership is more expensive.</p><p><br /></p><p>I believe if you specialize in a particular series and do numerous submissions, try both and see which one works best for your situation.</p><p><br /></p><p>I evaluate the coin based on my standards, likes, and dislikes. I am a graduate of an ANA US Coin Grading Seminar / Course so when doubt I will refer to ANA grading Standards.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Player11, post: 2436281, member: 26725"]I don't believe overall generalizations (PCGS vs NGC) can be made. I have submitted to both but am not a submitter hobbyist, or buyer of raw coins (expensive enough) requiring submission. I have to look at total cost vs estimate how much I am going to submit during a years time. Both charge a collectors society fee which drives up total submission cost. Basically I use their respective inventory managers in valuing, pricing material for sale. Because I like the PCGS Coin Facts Tool and Inventory Manager (beats what NGC has) I favor PCGS at the present time. However, I believe their submittal membership is more expensive. I believe if you specialize in a particular series and do numerous submissions, try both and see which one works best for your situation. I evaluate the coin based on my standards, likes, and dislikes. I am a graduate of an ANA US Coin Grading Seminar / Course so when doubt I will refer to ANA grading Standards.[/QUOTE]
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