Coin Terminology and Glossary

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Random title: Sterling Silver

Explanation: Silver that is .925 fine or possessive silver content of 92.5%

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54885	13.75%
Silver Clad	31885	7.99%
Coin Silver	23960	6.00%
Slabbed Coins	22864	5.73%
BN	22423	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	21528	5.39%
RB	20830	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17967	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17653	4.42%
Reeded Edge	16721	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16640	4.17%
PQ	15490	3.88%
Rarity	15485	3.88%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15374	3.85%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15266	3.82%
Incuse	14542	3.64%
Coin drop	14256	3.57%
High Relief	14183	3.55%
Reverse Cameo	13816	3.46%
Obverse or Face side	13494	3.38%