Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1012228 search inquires.

Random title: FS# (FS1-FS?)
Explanation: Fivaz and Stanton number (19xx): Die variety - many series

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55049  13.67%
Silver Clad 32024  7.95%
Coin Silver 24120  5.99%
Slabbed Coins 23019  5.72%
BN 22605  5.61%
Encapsulated Coin 21657  5.38%
RB 21024  5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18113  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17827  4.43%
Reeded Edge 16868  4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16776  4.17%
PR (PR60, PR70) 15818  3.93%
Rarity 15678  3.89%
PQ 15638  3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15402  3.82%
Incuse 14695  3.65%
Coin drop 14421  3.58%
High Relief 14335  3.56%
Reverse Cameo 13991  3.47%
Obverse or Face side 13697  3.40%