Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1045424 search inquires.

Random title: American Eagle

Explanation: Silver, gold, and platinum gold coins released by the US government starting in Oct. 1986. Front depict Liberty walking and reverse side bears an American Eagle and nest design. Produced in both Uncirculated and Proof conditions

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55358	13.57%
Silver Clad	32289	7.91%
Coin Silver	24369	5.97%
Slabbed Coins	23302	5.71%
BN	22873	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21879	5.36%
RB	21329	5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18358	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18061	4.43%
Reeded Edge	17132	4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16979	4.16%
Rarity	16071	3.94%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16054	3.94%
PQ	15877	3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15630	3.83%
Incuse	14938	3.66%
Coin drop	14681	3.60%
High Relief	14557	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14242	3.49%
Obverse or Face side	13975	3.43%