Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1036027 search inquires.

Random title: Plain Edge

Explanation: The edge or outer border of a coin which is smooth and without any decoration

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55258	13.60%
Silver Clad	32203	7.93%
Coin Silver	24293	5.98%
Slabbed Coins	23215	5.71%
BN	22785	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21813	5.37%
RB	21249	5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18254	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17985	4.43%
Reeded Edge	17043	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16906	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15975	3.93%
Rarity	15948	3.93%
PQ	15808	3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15551	3.83%
Incuse	14863	3.66%
Coin drop	14590	3.59%
High Relief	14485	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14165	3.49%
Obverse or Face side	13899	3.42%