Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1036112 search inquires.

Random title: Medium of Exchange

Explanation: Something accepted by people as having a certain value that is used to exchange or trade. Often coins and paper money are used as mediums of exchange, but it can be anything

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%