Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 758260 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)	43419	13.36%
Silver Clad	28807	8.86%
Coin Silver	20880	6.43%
Slabbed Coins	19306	5.94%
BN	18968	5.84%
Encapsulated Coin	18258	5.62%
RB	17616	5.42%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	14374	4.42%
PF (PF60, PF70)	14262	4.39%
Reeded Edge	13736	4.23%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	13456	4.14%
PQ	12526	3.85%
MS (MS60-MS70)	12227	3.76%
PR (PR60, PR70)	12084	3.72%
High Relief	11329	3.49%
Incuse	11317	3.48%
Rarity	11310	3.48%
Coin drop	10694	3.29%
Obverse or Face side	10570	3.25%
Reverse Cameo	9765	3.00%