Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 938412 search inquires.

Selected title: Mint

Explanation: A facility for manufacturing coins, also used to describe an unused coin, or a coin in perfect or near perfect condition, as though is had just been manufactured

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54292	13.96%
Silver Clad	31403	8.08%
Coin Silver	23480	6.04%
Slabbed Coins	22329	5.74%
BN	21863	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	21117	5.43%
RB	20220	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17505	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17121	4.40%
Reeded Edge	16219	4.17%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16208	4.17%
PQ	14986	3.85%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14833	3.81%
Rarity	14826	3.81%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14819	3.81%
Incuse	13960	3.59%
Coin drop	13711	3.53%
High Relief	13703	3.52%
Reverse Cameo	13255	3.41%
Obverse or Face side	12975	3.34%