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2. Coin grading - Wikipedia

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   Coin grading [1] is the process of determining the grade or condition of a coin, one of the key factors in determining its collectible value. A coin's grade is generally determined by six criteria: strike, preservation, luster, color, attractiveness, and occasionally the country/state in which it was minted.

3. Sheldon coin grading scale - Wikipedia

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   The Sheldon Coin Grading Scale is a 70-point coin grading scale used in the numismatic assessment of a coin's quality. The American Numismatic Association based its Official ANA Grading Standards in large part on the Sheldon scale. [1] The scale was created by William Herbert Sheldon.

4. Third-party grading - Wikipedia

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   Third-party grading (TPG) refers to coin grading & banknote grading authentication, attribution, and encapsulation by independent certification services.. These services will, for a tiered fee depending on the value of the coin, "slab" a coin and assign a grade of 1–70 on the Sheldon grading system, with 1 being the lowest grade, with only faint details visible to 70, a practically perfect ...

5. Certified Acceptance Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Grading standards have changed over the years. Because collectors and dealers have gotten more selective, an informal "sub-grade" system has evolved. "A" coins are the best of the grade, "B" coins are "solid", and "C" coins are at the low end of a particular grade based on the Sheldon scale, e.g., MS-65. CAC stickers are intended to standardize ...

6. Glossary of numismatics - Wikipedia

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   A coin that has not been encapsulated by any coin grading service. [1] reeded edge See milled edge. relief The part of the coin's design that is raised above the field, opposite of incuse. [1] re-strike A coin struck from genuine dies at a date later than the original issue. [1] Some of the 1804 U.S. Silver Dollars were re-strikes. repunched date

7. 3 Rare Nickels Worth Big Money in 2025 - AOL

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   The specimen in question was graded PR66 (proof 66) with all other known specimens coming in at PR64 or below, according to the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS). The PR64 specimen sold via ...

8. Sarasota company grades coin that sold for $4 million

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   A coin graded by Sarasota's Numismatic Guaranty Company has been sold for $4 million in a private sale, according to a news release.

9. Professional Coin Grading Service - Wikipedia

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   Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) is an American third-party coin grading, authentication, attribution, and encapsulation service founded in 1985. The intent of its seven founding dealers, including the firm's former president David Hall, was to standardize grading.