Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1131599 search inquires.

Random title: American Eagle

Explanation: Silver, gold, and platinum gold coins released by the US government starting in Oct. 1986. Front depict Liberty walking and reverse side bears an American Eagle and nest design. Produced in both Uncirculated and Proof conditions

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	56136	13.21%
Silver Clad	33022	7.77%
Coin Silver	25107	5.91%
Slabbed Coins	24029	5.66%
BN	23573	5.55%
Encapsulated Coin	22519	5.30%
RB	22024	5.18%
PF (PF60, PF70)	19006	4.47%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18950	4.46%
Reeded Edge	17837	4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17639	4.15%
Obverse or Face side	17058	4.01%
PR (PR60, PR70)	17024	4.01%
Rarity	16911	3.98%
PQ	16562	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	16255	3.83%
Incuse	15598	3.67%
Coin drop	15461	3.64%
High Relief	15215	3.58%
Reverse Cameo	14967	3.52%