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NCS PROFESSIONAL CONSERVATION SERVICES

SERVICE FEE PER COIN DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
EVALUATION 1% of declared value* per coin, minimum $5.
  Evaluation is the first step in the conservation process. During the evaluation process a determination is made as to what, if any, conservation procedure will be undertaken. Coins deemed not suitable for conservation will only be charge this amount and returned to the submitter in their original holder if certified. If the "Submit Coins for Grading" service option is selected, all raw coins will be submitted to the NCS-approved grading service or certified by NCS depending on the originality of the items' surfaces.
       
CONSERVATION 4% of declared value* up to $150,000 per coin, 2% of declared value* over $150,000 per coin, $15 minimum fee.   Appropriate conservation work is performed.
       
MODERN TIER $22.50   Submit any uncertified US or World coin struck from 1970 to present. One flat-fee includes conservation at NCS and NGC certification. Following conservation, your coins are transferred to NGC where they are graded and encapsulated in the NGC holder. Please note NGC does not grade coins with detrimental surface conditions. Coins not eligible for NGC grading will receive NCS details grading and encapsulation. Not genuine coins or coins with altered dates or mint marks will be returned uncertified. Special Note: Please submit coins for Modern Tier on a separate submission form.
       
*Declared value MUST represent fair market value and NCS reserves the right to make adjustments for under-valued items.
       
       
SERVICE OPTIONS FEE PER COIN   DESCRIPTION OF OPTIONAL SERVICE
SUBMIT FOR GRADING Applicable Grading Fees   If selected, ALL coins on the invoice will be submitted to the appropriate grading service based on the originality of their surfaces. Already certified coins will not be submitted for grading unless they were removed from their holders and conserved. Certified coins that were conserved will be submitted to the NCS approved grading service and grading fees will be charged by the grading services. Raw coins will be submitted to the appropriate grading service based on the originality of their surfaces. Any coin, commonly know as a "problem" coin or "no grade" coin will be authenticated and given a Details Grade by NCS.
SUBMIT COINS FOR AUTHENTICATION & ENCAPSULATION See under Certification Service   If selected, ALL coins on the invoice will be Authenticated and Encapsulated by NCS after conservation. NCS will accept uncertified original and "problem" coins. Coins are encapsulated as Genuine. No grade is given on the label. This optional service applies to all coins on the invoice.
EXPEDITE $50 per coin   Applies to ALL coins on invoice. This fee is in addition to conservation fees. The submission is moved to the front of the waiting line. Turnaround time is dependent on the volume of work at the time of submission.
CONSERVATION REPORT $75 per coin   Applies to ALL coins on invoice. A written description of the conservation work performed on the coin will be furnished. If no conservation work is performed, a report detailing the reasons why will be provided at a fee of $25 per coin.


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