Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1002073 search inquires.

Selected title: Accumulation
Explanation: A group of coins, sometimes not of any certain type or date. Also can be a 'hoard'

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 54957  13.70%
Silver Clad 31958  7.97%
Coin Silver 24032  5.99%
Slabbed Coins 22942  5.72%
BN 22513  5.61%
Encapsulated Coin 21588  5.38%
RB 20929  5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18037  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17743  4.42%
Reeded Edge 16791  4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16702  4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70) 15735  3.92%
Rarity 15575  3.88%
PQ 15565  3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15324  3.82%
Incuse 14614  3.64%
Coin drop 14327  3.57%
High Relief 14253  3.55%
Reverse Cameo 13894  3.46%
Obverse or Face side 13573  3.38%