Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 652257 search inquires.

Random title: Eagle
Explanation: A U.S. gold coin with a face value of $10, first minted in 1795 and last minted in 1933; also, the current U.S. $50 face value gold bullion coin

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 37814 13.26%
Silver Clad 27048 9.48%
Coin Silver 19199 6.73%
BN 17043 5.98%
Encapsulated Coin 16464 5.77%
Slabbed Coins 16107 5.65%
RB 15617 5.48%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 12780 4.48%
PF (PF60, PF70) 12410 4.35%
Reeded Edge 12191 4.27%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 11910 4.18%
PQ 10665 3.74%
MS (MS60-MS70) 10600 3.72%
PR (PR60, PR70) 10464 3.67%
High Relief 9840 3.45%
Incuse 9782 3.43%
Coin drop 9106 3.19%
Obverse or Face side 9076 3.18%
Rarity 8884 3.11%
Reverse Cameo 8152 2.86%