Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 terms used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 459119 search inquires.

Selected term: Ultra Cameo (UCAM)

Explanation: High grade proof

Most popular coin terms

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	29569	13.87%
Silver Clad	22832	10.71%
BN	14215	6.67%
Encapsulated Coin	13380	6.28%
RB	12027	5.64%
Slabbed Coins	11020	5.17%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	10192	4.78%
Coin Silver	9955	4.67%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	9353	4.39%
Reeded Edge	9293	4.36%
PF (PF60, PF70)	8734	4.10%
PQ	7843	3.68%
MS (MS60-MS70)	7677	3.60%
PR (PR60, PR70)	7596	3.56%
High Relief	7495	3.52%
Obverse or Face side	7254	3.40%
Rarity	6337	2.97%
Reverse Cameo	6240	2.93%
Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)	6083	2.85%
Clad Coinage	5909	2.77%