Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1016782 search inquires.

Random title: O# (O101-O128?)
Explanation: Overton number (1970): Die variety - Bust Half Dollars, 1794-1836

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55084 13.65%
Silver Clad 32060 7.95%
Coin Silver 24145 5.98%
Slabbed Coins 23065 5.72%
BN 22639 5.61%
Encapsulated Coin 21681 5.37%
RB 21078 5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18134 4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17858 4.43%
Reeded Edge 16896 4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16801 4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70) 15843 3.93%
Rarity 15746 3.90%
PQ 15672 3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15429 3.82%
Incuse 14733 3.65%
Coin drop 14447 3.58%
High Relief 14358 3.56%
Reverse Cameo 14021 3.48%
Obverse or Face side 13739 3.41%