Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 989556 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)	54862	13.74%
Silver Clad	31866	7.98%
Coin Silver	23944	6.00%
Slabbed Coins	22846	5.72%
BN	22400	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21510	5.39%
RB	20802	5.21%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17952	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17635	4.42%
Reeded Edge	16702	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16627	4.17%
PQ	15476	3.88%
Rarity	15466	3.87%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15356	3.85%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15251	3.82%
Incuse	14524	3.64%
Coin drop	14243	3.57%
High Relief	14168	3.55%
Reverse Cameo	13790	3.45%
Obverse or Face side	13479	3.38%