Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 857624 search inquires.

Selected title: Uncirculated Set
Explanation: Set of one of each coin issued for circulation, usually in a series. Also called 'Uncirculated Mint Set', or unofficially a 'mint set'

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 52630 14.55%
Silver Clad 30147 8.33%
Coin Silver 22156 6.12%
Slabbed Coins 21026 5.81%
BN 20390 5.64%
Encapsulated Coin 19880 5.50%
RB 18805 5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 16172 4.47%
PF (PF60, PF70) 15681 4.33%
Reeded Edge 14951 4.13%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 14897 4.12%
PQ 13727 3.79%
MS (MS60-MS70) 13591 3.76%
PR (PR60, PR70) 13554 3.75%
Rarity 13182 3.64%
Incuse 12597 3.48%
High Relief 12484 3.45%
Coin drop 12308 3.40%
Reverse Cameo 11840 3.27%
Obverse or Face side 11741 3.25%