Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 909056 search inquires.

Selected title: Condition

Explanation: The physical state of a coin. Usually indicating the amount of wear

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	53841	14.14%
Silver Clad	31034	8.15%
Coin Silver	23090	6.07%
Slabbed Coins	21929	5.76%
BN	21404	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	20737	5.45%
RB	19784	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17098	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	16695	4.39%
Reeded Edge	15828	4.16%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	15809	4.15%
PQ	14592	3.83%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14461	3.80%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14431	3.79%
Rarity	14334	3.77%
Incuse	13540	3.56%
Coin drop	13315	3.50%
High Relief	13312	3.50%
Reverse Cameo	12787	3.36%
Obverse or Face side	12607	3.31%