Gem Mint10
The highest grade assigned. The collectible must have no evidence of any manufacturing or handling defects.
Mint9.9
The collectible is nearly indistinguishable from a 10.0 but will have a very minor manufacturing defect. It will not have any evidence of handling defects.
NM/M9.8
A nearly perfect collectible with negligible handling or manufacturing defects.
NM+9.6
A very well-preserved collectible with several minor manufacturing or handling defects.
NM9.4
A very well-preserved collectible with minor wear and small manufacturing or handling defects.
NM-9.2
A very well-preserved collectible with some wear and small manufacturing or handling defects.
VF/NM9.0
A very well-preserved collectible with good eye appeal. There will be a number of minor handling and/or manufacturing defects.
VF+8.5
An attractive collectible with a moderate defect or a number of small defects.
VF8.0
An attractive collectible with a moderate defect or an accumulation of small defects.
VF-7.5
An above-average collectible with a moderate defect or an accumulation of small defects.
FN/VF7.0
An above-average collectible with a major defect or an accumulation of small defects.
FN+6.5
An above-average collectible with a major defect and some smaller defects, or a significant accumulation of small defects.
FN6.0
A slightly above-average collectible with a major defect and some smaller defects, or a significant accumulation of small defects.
FN-5.5
A slightly above-average collectible with several moderate defects.
VG/FN5.0
An average collectible with several moderate defects.
VG+4.5
A slightly below-average collectible with multiple moderate defects.
VG4.0
A below-average collectible with multiple moderate defects.
VG-3.5
A below-average collectible with several major defects or an accumulation of multiple moderate defects.
G/VG3.0
A collectible that shows significant evidence of handling with several moderate-to-major defects.
G2.5
A collectible that shows extensive evidence of handling with multiple moderate-to-major defects.
G2.0
A collectible that shows extensive evidence of handling with numerous moderate-to-major defects.
G-1.8
A collectible that shows extensive evidence of handling with numerous major defects.
Fa/G1.5
A collectible that shows extensive evidence of handling with a heavy accumulation of major defects.
Fa1.0
A very poorly handled collectible with a heavy accumulation of major defects.
Poor0.5
A heavily defaced collectible with a number major defects. Some pieces will also be missing.