Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1090512 search inquires.

Selected title: PR (PR60, PR70)

Explanation: Proof: Type of coin production and/or Grade. Contrasts with business strike

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55777	13.33%
Silver Clad	32697	7.82%
Coin Silver	24760	5.92%
Slabbed Coins	23677	5.66%
BN	23272	5.56%
Encapsulated Coin	22210	5.31%
RB	21693	5.19%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18679	4.47%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18670	4.46%
Reeded Edge	17504	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17325	4.14%
Obverse or Face side	16789	4.01%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16579	3.96%
Rarity	16508	3.95%
PQ	16251	3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15966	3.82%
Incuse	15269	3.65%
Coin drop	15091	3.61%
High Relief	14918	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14638	3.50%