Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 822239 search inquires.

Selected title: MS (MS60-MS70)
Explanation: Mint State. (Uncirculated, business strike): Grade

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 46665  13.46%
Silver Clad 29672  8.56%
Coin Silver 21673  6.25%
Slabbed Coins 20541  5.93%
BN 19941  5.75%
Encapsulated Coin 19393  5.60%
RB 18391  5.31%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 15586  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 15209  4.39%
Reeded Edge 14515  4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 14389  4.15%
PQ 13284  3.83%
MS (MS60-MS70) 13093  3.78%
PR (PR60, PR70) 13070  3.77%
Rarity 12591  3.63%
Incuse 12120  3.50%
High Relief 12074  3.48%
Coin drop 11678  3.37%
Reverse Cameo 11390  3.29%
Obverse or Face side 11326  3.27%