Numismatic Grading Standards 🔍

Learn about coin grading standards, systems, and guides used by collectors and certification services.

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Sheldon Grading System (The 70-Point Scale)

Detailed breakdown of the 70-point numerical grading system.

Scale Comparison (Sheldon vs. Descriptive)

Compare the American numerical scale to CGS, UK, and other descriptive systems.

Practical Grading Guide

A practical guide to identifying the grade of your coins, with examples and tips for collectors.

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