I'm trying to understand how coins are graded. Is there a specific scale or criteria used to determine the grade of a coin? I want to know the different levels or categories within this grading scale.
5 answers
StarlitFantasy
Tue Nov 19 2024
The Sheldon Scale ranges from 1 to 71.
CryptoLegend
Tue Nov 19 2024
According to John Rothans, a Master Numismatist at U.S. Money Reserve, a grade of seventy represents perfection. A coin with this grade has no imperfections, fine scratches, or hairlines.
TaegeukChampionCourageousHeartWarrior
Tue Nov 19 2024
It serves as an indicator of a coin's condition.
InfinityRider
Tue Nov 19 2024
A higher grade on this scale signifies a better-preserved coin.
Leonardo
Tue Nov 19 2024
The grade also influences the coin's market value.