Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1083501 search inquires.

Selected title: E-gold
Explanation: E-gold is gold itself, circulated electronically... it's the ultimate worldwide free market currency. You can use it to make purchases, save it, or sell it. It's a way of converting some of your "paper money" into gold, silver, or platinum...... and still be able to use it as you need to

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55709  13.43%
Silver Clad 32642  7.87%
Coin Silver 24714  5.96%
Slabbed Coins 23618  5.70%
BN 23214  5.60%
Encapsulated Coin 22170  5.35%
RB 21643  5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18630  4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70) 18576  4.48%
Reeded Edge 17451  4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 17279  4.17%
PR (PR60, PR70) 16497  3.98%
Rarity 16442  3.97%
PQ 16196  3.91%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15914  3.84%
Incuse 15216  3.67%
Coin drop 15028  3.62%
High Relief 14863  3.58%
Reverse Cameo 14579  3.52%
Obverse or Face side 14268  3.44%