Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1039104 search inquires.

Selected title: Loupe
Explanation: A type of magnifying glass used by numismatists and jewelers

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55288  13.59%
Silver Clad 32228  7.92%
Coin Silver 24318  5.98%
Slabbed Coins 23246  5.71%
BN 22813  5.61%
Encapsulated Coin 21832  5.37%
RB 21275  5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18288  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 18005  4.43%
Reeded Edge 17064  4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16930  4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70) 15999  3.93%
Rarity 15983  3.93%
PQ 15826  3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15576  3.83%
Incuse 14887  3.66%
Coin drop 14617  3.59%
High Relief 14504  3.57%
Reverse Cameo 14191  3.49%
Obverse or Face side 13923  3.42%