Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 701179 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)	39661	13.14%
Silver Clad	27785	9.20%
Coin Silver	19900	6.59%
BN	17809	5.90%
Slabbed Coins	17679	5.86%
Encapsulated Coin	17191	5.70%
RB	16469	5.46%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	13448	4.46%
PF (PF60, PF70)	13292	4.40%
Reeded Edge	12863	4.26%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	12568	4.16%
PQ	11408	3.78%
MS (MS60-MS70)	11310	3.75%
PR (PR60, PR70)	11183	3.70%
High Relief	10478	3.47%
Incuse	10465	3.47%
Rarity	9943	3.29%
Coin drop	9798	3.25%
Obverse or Face side	9721	3.22%
Reverse Cameo	8860	2.94%