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Banknote grading: the 70-point scale

PMG and PCGS Currency's 70-point grading scale explained. What EPQ and PPQ designations mean, how pressing and washing are detected, and why gem banknotes command such strong premiums.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · Editorial team
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