Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1128694 search inquires.

Random title: Loonie

Explanation: Popular name for the Canadian loon dollar coin first issued in 1987

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	56106	13.22%
Silver Clad	32995	7.77%
Coin Silver	25085	5.91%
Slabbed Coins	24002	5.65%
BN	23552	5.55%
Encapsulated Coin	22498	5.30%
RB	22005	5.18%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18983	4.47%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18934	4.46%
Reeded Edge	17816	4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17617	4.15%
Obverse or Face side	17038	4.01%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16996	4.00%
Rarity	16871	3.97%
PQ	16545	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	16236	3.83%
Incuse	15576	3.67%
Coin drop	15430	3.64%
High Relief	15192	3.58%
Reverse Cameo	14941	3.52%