Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1011035 search inquires.

Random title: Bluebook
Explanation: A blue-cover, wholesale pricing book for United States coins issued on a yearly basis

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55039  13.67%
Silver Clad 32018  7.95%
Coin Silver 24110  5.99%
Slabbed Coins 23013  5.72%
BN 22600  5.61%
Encapsulated Coin 21649  5.38%
RB 21014  5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18107  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17817  4.43%
Reeded Edge 16860  4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16767  4.17%
PR (PR60, PR70) 15812  3.93%
Rarity 15667  3.89%
PQ 15631  3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15393  3.82%
Incuse 14689  3.65%
Coin drop 14412  3.58%
High Relief 14326  3.56%
Reverse Cameo 13979  3.47%
Obverse or Face side 13659  3.39%