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GRADING
CRITERIA
|
|
CENTERING
(FRONT) |
CENTERING
(BACK) |
CORNERS
|
ACCEPTABLE
FLAWS |
GEM
MINT
10.0 |
55/45
or better
|
60/40
or better
|
perfect
under magnification
|
none
|
NEAR
GEM
9.8 |
55/45
or better
|
60/40
or better
|
perfect
under magnification
|
slight
print mark on back
|
MINT
+
9.5 |
60/40
or better
|
65/35
or better
|
perfect
under magnification
|
any
1 micro flaw with the
exception of corner flaws |
MINT
9.0 |
65/35
or better
|
70/30
or better
|
slight
corner touch
on only 1 corner |
any
2 micro flaws
|
NM-MT
+
8.5 |
70/30
or better
|
75/25
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
2 slight flaws
|
NM-MT
8.0 |
70/30
or better
|
75/25
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
3 slight flaws and/or
any 1 regular flaw |
NM
+
7.5 |
75/25
or better
|
85/15
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
2 slight flaws and/or
any 2 regular flaws |
NM
7.0 |
75/25
or better
|
85/15
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
3 slight flaws and/or
any 2 regular flaws |
EX-MT
+
6.5 |
80/20
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
3 slight flaws and/or
any 3 regular flaws |
EX-MT
6.0 |
80/20
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
4 slight flaws and/or
any 3 regular flaws |
EX
+
5.5 |
80/20
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
4 slight flaws and/or
any 4 regular flaws |
EX
5.0 |
80/20
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
5 slight flaws and/or
any 4 regular flaws |
VG-EX
+
4.5 |
80/20
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
5 slight flaws and/or
any 5 regular flaws |
VG-EX
4.0 |
80/20
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
5 regular flaws and/or
any 1 major flaw |
VG
+
3.5 |
80/20
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
5 regular flaws and/or
any 2 major flaws |
VG
3.0 |
90/10
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
6 regular flaws and/or
any 2 major flaws |
G-VG 2.5 |
90/10
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
7 regular flaws and/or
any 2 major flaws |
GOOD 2.0 |
90/10
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
7 regular flaws and/or
any 3 major flaws |
FAIR 1.5 |
90/10
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
8 regular flaws and/or
any 4 major flaws |
POOR 1.0 |
90/10
or better
|
90/10
or better
|
(see
acceptable flaws)
|
any
10 regular flaws and/or
any 5 major flaws |