The Role of Originality in Currency Grading: Why a 64 with Original Embossing Beats a Pressed 65
In the world of paper money grading, a note’s numerical grade tells only part of the story. Understanding why original embossing and surface integrity often make a lower-graded note more desirable, and more valuable, than a technically higher-graded but artificially improved example is essential knowledge for any serious collector.
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