Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 935279 search inquires.

Random title: Split Grade
Explanation: Different grades for the obverse and reverse sides

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 54255  13.98%
Silver Clad 31362  8.08%
Coin Silver 23440  6.04%
Slabbed Coins 22273  5.74%
BN 21812  5.62%
Encapsulated Coin 21078  5.43%
RB 20169  5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 17473  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17075  4.40%
Reeded Edge 16178  4.17%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16175  4.17%
PQ 14945  3.85%
PR (PR60, PR70) 14784  3.81%
MS (MS60-MS70) 14782  3.81%
Rarity 14770  3.81%
Incuse 13913  3.59%
High Relief 13670  3.52%
Coin drop 13667  3.52%
Reverse Cameo 13210  3.40%
Obverse or Face side 12944  3.34%