Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1038893 search inquires.

Selected title: Blended
Explanation: A term applied to an element of a coin (design, date, lettering, etc.) that is worn into another element or the surrounding field

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55287 13.59%
Silver Clad 32227 7.92%
Coin Silver 24318 5.98%
Slabbed Coins 23243 5.71%
BN 22811 5.61%
Encapsulated Coin 21831 5.37%
RB 21273 5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18285 4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 18004 4.43%
Reeded Edge 17063 4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16929 4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70) 15997 3.93%
Rarity 15982 3.93%
PQ 15825 3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15575 3.83%
Incuse 14883 3.66%
Coin drop 14616 3.59%
High Relief 14503 3.57%
Reverse Cameo 14190 3.49%
Obverse or Face side 13922 3.42%