HomeFleur-de-coin.comGlossaryCoin dictionary Coin Terminology and Glossary The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 859913 search inquires. Search for a title Please type in the collecting title you would like to search ... Selected title: Counterfeit (forgery faux copy) Explanation: An imitation of a coin or note made to circulate as if actually money; An altered or non-genuine coin made to deceive collectors, usually a more valuable date or variety Most popular coin titles DefinitionSearchesPercentage Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 52716 14.53% Silver Clad 30195 8.32% Coin Silver 22197 6.12% Slabbed Coins 21066 5.81% BN 20430 5.63% Encapsulated Coin 19926 5.49% RB 18849 5.20% Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 16230 4.47% PF (PF60, PF70) 15728 4.34% Reeded Edge 14994 4.13% Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 14951 4.12% PQ 13769 3.80% MS (MS60-MS70) 13641 3.76% PR (PR60, PR70) 13602 3.75% Rarity 13239 3.65% Incuse 12642 3.49% High Relief 12530 3.45% Coin drop 12362 3.41% Reverse Cameo 11883 3.28% Obverse or Face side 11783 3.25% Resources Coin dictionary - hundreds of coin related titles and definitions Euro dictionary - the language of the new currency Currencies & countries - a list of currency symbols and information Wallpapers - free desktop wallpapers with coin themes Links Index - Links to websites about coins