Coin Terminology and Glossary

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Selected title: AGW

Explanation: Actual Gold Weight, e.g. the agw content of a 10 ounce gold coin made of .500 gold is 5 ounce

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Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54450	13.91%
Silver Clad	31534	8.05%
Coin Silver	23612	6.03%
Slabbed Coins	22468	5.74%
BN	22014	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	21229	5.42%
RB	20373	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17623	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17245	4.40%
Reeded Edge	16352	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16320	4.17%
PQ	15117	3.86%
Rarity	14991	3.83%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14951	3.82%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14934	3.81%
Incuse	14107	3.60%
Coin drop	13865	3.54%
High Relief	13831	3.53%
Reverse Cameo	13399	3.42%
Obverse or Face side	13103	3.35%