Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 859912 search inquires.

Selected title: Numismatics

Explanation: The science, study or collecting of coins, paper money, tokens, medallions, orders and similar objects exchanged for goods and services or manufactured by similar methods

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
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%