Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 909449 search inquires.

Selected title: Mintage

Explanation: The quantity of a denomination of coins produced at a mint during a period of time (usually one year)

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	53848	14.14%
Silver Clad	31038	8.15%
Coin Silver	23099	6.07%
Slabbed Coins	21934	5.76%
BN	21413	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	20744	5.45%
RB	19793	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17106	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	16701	4.39%
Reeded Edge	15834	4.16%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	15818	4.15%
PQ	14601	3.83%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14464	3.80%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14437	3.79%
Rarity	14342	3.77%
Incuse	13547	3.56%
Coin drop	13321	3.50%
High Relief	13316	3.50%
Reverse Cameo	12792	3.36%
Obverse or Face side	12613	3.31%