How To Submit to PCGS – Paris Submission Center
Coins can be submitted to the PCGS Paris Submission Center by mail or in person if you are a PCGS Authorized Dealer or Collectors Club member.
If you would like to join the PCGS Collectors Club, simply select the option on the submission form. If you are an established dealer, please contact us at +33 (0) 1 40 20 09 94 to discuss becoming an authorized PCGS dealer.
PCGS Europe Coin Grading Services:
Effective January 1, 2023
| Service Level | Maximum Coin Value (€) |
Grading Fee (€) Excludes VAT |
|---|---|---|
Rarity* |
No limit | 350 (+1% GP)* |
| High Value |
100,000 | 250 |
| Premium |
10,000 | 80 |
| Regular |
2,500 | 42 |
| World Bullion World Bullion coins only. |
2,500 | 38 |
| U.S. Bullion $10 and $20 U.S. Gold only. For PCGS Gold Shield, add 5€ per coin in addition to the grading fee. |
3,000 | 33 |
| Show Economy Non-Gold† No gold, Patterns, Mint Errors, Pre 1925 Russian (1 Rouble and larger), or Chinese portrait/dragon/fantasy dollars. For On-Site Grading only. |
300 | 30 |
| Europe Express Economy Non-Gold† No gold, Patterns, Mint Errors, Pre 1925 Russian (1 Rouble and larger), or Chinese portrait/dragon/fantasy dollars. For Europe Express submissions only. Not available for On-Site Grading. |
300 | 23 |
| Bulk Economy 30 coin minimum. All coins must be the SAME type/country. |
200 | 20 |
| Modern ( 1960 - Date)† No Patterns. No Mint Errors For PCGS Gold Shield, add 5€ per coin in addition to the grading fee. |
2,500 | 26 |
| Modern Value (1960 - Date)† No Patterns. No Mint Errors For PCGS Gold Shield, add 5€ per coin in addition to the grading fee. |
300 | 17 |
| Reholder (Standard) | No limit | 13 |
| Reholder (Gold Shield) |
No limit | 18 |
| Handling Fee | Per Submission | 7 |
Gold Shield service includes a high resolution image of each coin.
NFC anti-counterfeiting technology included in all service levels.
* Guarantee Premium: 1% of the value of the coin in its final grade. The value of the coin is determined by the PCGS Price Guide value or the Declared value if the Price Guide value is not available. The minimum amount for the Guarantee Premium is 10€. PCGS reserves the right to make the final determination of the coin's value. Applies to Regrades, Crossovers, and Rarity service level.
† Patterns, Mint Errors, Pre 1925 Russian (1 Rouble and larger), and Chinese portrait/dragon/fantasy dollars must be submitted at the Regular Service Level or higher.
Please Note: Grading fees do not include VAT.
Genuine Options
Select one per submission. Coins that are genuine but not gradeable can still be encapsulated through our Genuine service.
Genuine with Details (Default)
Do Not Holder Genuine
Additional Services
| TrueView Imaging Service | Service Price + 5€ |
| Oversized Holder (If Applicable) | Service Price + 10€ |
| First Strike | Service Price + 18€ |
Submission Information
- All submissions should be packaged securely and must be accompanied by a PCGS Europe submission form.
- We do not accept shipments via Post Office (either Registered or Secured mail). Submissions can be sent via the courier of your choice, or delivered in person to the PCGS Paris Submission Center. For additional information or to setup an appointment, contact Customer Service at +33 (0) 1 40 20 09 94 or email [email protected].
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All packages must be addressed and mailed to:
Collectors Universe – PCGS
24 rue du 4 Septembre, 2nd Floor
75002 Paris, France
- PCGS Paris Submission Center office is open Monday-Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
- Appointments must be made in advance by calling +33(0) 1 40 20 09 94.
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Collectors Universe – PCGS
24 rue du 4 Septembre, 2nd Floor
75002 Paris, France - Visit PCGS at numismatic tradeshows throughout the year and submit your coins and banknotes for On-Site Grading Events or Express Shipments.
Below are the cutoff dates for submissions to be included for our Europe Express shipments.
- January 9
- January 23
- February 6
- March 5
- March 19
- April 2
- April 16
- April 30
- May 14
- May 28
- June 25
- July 9
- July 23
- August 6
- August 20
- September 3
- September 17
- October 1
- October 15
- October 29
- November 12
- November 26
- December 10
- December 24
The submission deadline is 5:00 PM GMT +2 on the dates listed above. We suggest you call +33(0) 1 40 20 09 94 to schedule an appointment to drop off your coins in Paris or check our Show Schedule for an event near you.
Turnaround Time:
Express shipments will be returned within 4 weeks of the cut off date. Any submissions submitted for our On-Site Grading Events will be returned the week following the grading event.
* All turnaround times are estimated.
Notification:
You will be notified via email by PCGS Europe when your order is completed and ready for pick up/shipment.
All orders must be paid prior to pick up/shipment.
Location:
In Person: PCGS Paris Submission Center
By Mail: Coins will be shipped to the delivery address provided by customers once an order has been paid.
Please note that customers are responsible for any postage/shipping fees.
At Trade Shows: Coins will be delivered to Trade Shows (when avaliable) at the customer's request. All requests for delivery to a Trade Show must be pre-arranged with the PCGS Paris Submission Center.
Please note that additional delivery fees may apply for this service.
Identification:
You must produce a passport/ID matching the information on the submission form.
Previously authorized individuals who are denoted on the submission form may pick up your coins with proper passport information.