Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 858625 search inquires.

Random title: ACcu Grad (ACG)
Explanation: A controversial at present grading service, because the assigned grades seem to be inflated relative to standard services like PCGS and NGC

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 52672  14.54%
Silver Clad 30165  8.33%
Coin Silver 22173  6.12%
Slabbed Coins 21042  5.81%
BN 20406  5.63%
Encapsulated Coin 19898  5.49%
RB 18824  5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 16196  4.47%
PF (PF60, PF70) 15698  4.33%
Reeded Edge 14972  4.13%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 14916  4.12%
PQ 13744  3.79%
MS (MS60-MS70) 13607  3.76%
PR (PR60, PR70) 13572  3.75%
Rarity 13208  3.65%
Incuse 12616  3.48%
High Relief 12501  3.45%
Coin drop 12332  3.40%
Reverse Cameo 11858  3.27%
Obverse or Face side 11759  3.25%