![]() We cannot consequently guarantee the delivery of it to you if the number of orders is higher than the number of articles in stock. The old and second-hand books are available in limited quantity, generally on a once off basis. Important : The non available articles are deleted from our shop. ✵ Books and supplies : we work with our own data bases to compile our shop and sales catalogues. You can place your orders in the following ways : Păun, 700274 IAȘI – RomâniaĢ.1 Some prerequisites necessary to carry out an order : You must declare to be at least 18 years old and must have his or her legal capacity. These terms apply to all the sales of coins, medals, tokens, paper money, books, catalogues, supplies and any other products avalaible by the means of the internet site This service is jointly assured by : PR ot AG is more commonly seen than M (for mediocre) which is out of fashion or only seen when even PR or AG is not sufficient. In fact, only very rare notes, usually XIXth century issues are offered in this grade. GOOD is often the grade for XIXth century notes.Ī POOR or ALMOST GOOD note is the minimum quality to include a note in a collection however rare could be the note (but unique of course, for which « identifiable » is acceptable) Of course, no common note is ever offered in an PR or AG condition but with a dramatic problem on an otherwise very nice note. Its description is quite the same as FINE but with a difference the overall look is really worse than FINE or the note is a VERY FINE with a major problem. A FINE note has no part missing, a lot of circulation, many pinholes and folds, often a little bit dirty, minor tears, margin problems, rounded corners.Ī GOOD note has been circulated a lot, has many pinholes, folds, dirt, tears but no major part is missing (except if precisely mentioned) Circulation is obvious and the note has various problems (nothing really serious) but the overall look is pleasant and fresh it is the typical collectable circulated note.Ī FINE note has obviously been in circulation for a long time but has to be representative of the average quality of a note and look decent, no major tears or spots. The easiest way to describe VERY FINE is to figure out what an XF note constitutes : a very fine note is one which could have been superb but isn't. Very Fine doesn't mean a lot and such a note must be carefully checked to avoid discussions and arguments. ![]() An XF (or EF)note must have retained the original crispness of the paper. ![]() Always check the back of the note, fold marks must be perfectly clean (but not have been doctored !). An XF (or EF) note should always be checked with utmost care as the difference with a nice VF - Very Fine is seldom obvious. In the worst case, two or three pinholes, minor folds can be present but the note must still have an excellent appearance and have no major problem of any kind. Of course, one can also refer to a note as being AU if a perfect note has one problem important enough to make the note less than almost UNC (an unbroken fold at a corner of the note, irregular margins.). Almost UNC notes are almost perfect, they should never ever have pinholes.Īn AU note is an uncirculated note with pinholes (preferably in the upper left part) OR which has been folded once but without the paper fibers being broken. In perfect condition, not showing the slightest mark of mishandling nor, of course, of use.įor world banknotes, almost UNC (or almost new) often describes a note with a counting mark or with a slight bundle fold (of course the central fold is not visible in any way, just a slight curve of the paper) or if the bundle was stored with a tight rubber band which marked the central margins a little. These terms are used to describe the condition of the banknotes :
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