Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1149914 search inquires.

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Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 56307  13.15%
Silver Clad 33174  7.75%
Coin Silver 25276  5.90%
Slabbed Coins 24197  5.65%
BN 23725  5.54%
Encapsulated Coin 22675  5.30%
RB 22190  5.18%
PF (PF60, PF70) 19169  4.48%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 19069  4.45%
Reeded Edge 17998  4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 17776  4.15%
PR (PR60, PR70) 17205  4.02%
Obverse or Face side 17190  4.02%
Rarity 17102  3.99%
PQ 16714  3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70) 16377  3.83%
Incuse 15758  3.68%
Coin drop 15645  3.65%
High Relief 15372  3.59%
Reverse Cameo 15135  3.54%