Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 938896 search inquires.

Selected title: E-gold
Explanation: E-gold is gold itself, circulated electronically... it's the ultimate worldwide free market currency. You can use it to make purchases, save it, or sell it. It's a way of converting some of your "paper money" into gold, silver, or platinum...... and still be able to use it as you need to

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 54302  13.96%
Silver Clad 31414  8.08%
Coin Silver 23491  6.04%
Slabbed Coins 22341  5.74%
BN 21874  5.62%
Encapsulated Coin 21127  5.43%
RB 20228  5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 17513  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17129  4.40%
Reeded Edge 16231  4.17%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16215  4.17%
PQ 14995  3.85%
PR (PR60, PR70) 14838  3.81%
Rarity 14834  3.81%
MS (MS60-MS70) 14827  3.81%
Incuse 13967  3.59%
Coin drop 13725  3.53%
High Relief 13715  3.53%
Reverse Cameo 13261  3.41%
Obverse or Face side 12985  3.34%