Numis Network Uncirculated Coinage & Grading

Uncirculated vs. circulated? Bag marks? Mint state? In this short video Mark Apsolon answers some of the questions surrounding the grading of numismatic coins and what makes the difference between MS70 “perfect” and MS69 “almost perfect”. Video Rating: 5 / 5

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What’s the deal with SGS grading? Their MS70 grade doesn’t even come close to market values listed.?

Question by Colton: What’s the deal with SGS grading? Their MS70 grade doesn’t even come close to market values listed.? Are these guys reputable at all?

Best answer:

Answer by BD in NMIt is because SGS has a terrible reputation for over grading coins. I don’t want to seem harsh but the bottom line is [...]