Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 769280 search inquires.

Selected title: BN

Explanation: Brown: Color grade for uncirculated copper coins

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	44002	13.38%
Silver Clad	28967	8.81%
Coin Silver	21025	6.39%
Slabbed Coins	19567	5.95%
BN	19134	5.82%
Encapsulated Coin	18466	5.62%
RB	17777	5.41%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	14546	4.42%
PF (PF60, PF70)	14446	4.39%
Reeded Edge	13895	4.23%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	13634	4.15%
PQ	12678	3.86%
MS (MS60-MS70)	12400	3.77%
PR (PR60, PR70)	12260	3.73%
Rarity	11541	3.51%
Incuse	11474	3.49%
High Relief	11473	3.49%
Coin drop	10865	3.30%
Obverse or Face side	10725	3.26%
Reverse Cameo	9928	3.02%