Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 895596 search inquires.

Random title: Uncirculated Set
Explanation: Set of one of each coin issued for circulation, usually in a series. Also called 'Uncirculated Mint Set', or unofficially a 'mint set'

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 53558 14.28%
Silver Clad 30780 8.20%
Coin Silver 22819 6.08%
Slabbed Coins 21648 5.77%
BN 21086 5.62%
Encapsulated Coin 20473 5.46%
RB 19490 5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 16841 4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70) 16407 4.37%
Reeded Edge 15572 4.15%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 15530 4.14%
PQ 14342 3.82%
MS (MS60-MS70) 14184 3.78%
PR (PR60, PR70) 14159 3.77%
Rarity 14001 3.73%
Incuse 13253 3.53%
High Relief 13059 3.48%
Coin drop 13047 3.48%
Reverse Cameo 12507 3.33%
Obverse or Face side 12347 3.29%