Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1055652 search inquires.

Selected title: Arrows

Explanation: Design element usually found in the left (viewer's right) claw of the eagle seen on many United States coins. After 1807, there usually were three arrows while prior to that time the bundle consisted of numerous ones

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Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55446	13.54%
Silver Clad	32351	7.90%
Coin Silver	24456	5.97%
Slabbed Coins	23359	5.71%
BN	22946	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21945	5.36%
RB	21395	5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18413	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18127	4.43%
Reeded Edge	17206	4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17039	4.16%
Rarity	16155	3.95%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16136	3.94%
PQ	15948	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15693	3.83%
Incuse	14994	3.66%
Coin drop	14758	3.61%
High Relief	14620	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14303	3.49%
Obverse or Face side	14046	3.43%