Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1057741 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)	55468	13.54%
Silver Clad	32371	7.90%
Coin Silver	24476	5.97%
Slabbed Coins	23375	5.71%
BN	22965	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21960	5.36%
RB	21412	5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18428	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18140	4.43%
Reeded Edge	17227	4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17056	4.16%
Rarity	16175	3.95%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16153	3.94%
PQ	15964	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15707	3.83%
Incuse	15008	3.66%
Coin drop	14786	3.61%
High Relief	14644	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14316	3.49%
Obverse or Face side	14062	3.43%