Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 896844 search inquires.

Random title: Circulated

Explanation: A coin used commercially and therefore suffers wear and tear; a used coin

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	53583	14.27%
Silver Clad	30802	8.20%
Coin Silver	22839	6.08%
Slabbed Coins	21674	5.77%
BN	21111	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	20501	5.46%
RB	19519	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	16862	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	16438	4.38%
Reeded Edge	15592	4.15%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	15549	4.14%
PQ	14361	3.82%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14209	3.78%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14184	3.78%
Rarity	14033	3.74%
Incuse	13277	3.53%
High Relief	13081	3.48%
Coin drop	13069	3.48%
Reverse Cameo	12532	3.34%
Obverse or Face side	12371	3.29%