Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 950909 search inquires.

Selected title: Re-Engraving
Explanation: The extra work on the design of the die for the improvement of the coin

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 54461  13.90%
Silver Clad 31543  8.05%
Coin Silver 23624  6.03%
Slabbed Coins 22477  5.74%
BN 22022  5.62%
Encapsulated Coin 21239  5.42%
RB 20384  5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 17630  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17256  4.40%
Reeded Edge 16362  4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16328  4.17%
PQ 15130  3.86%
Rarity 15004  3.83%
PR (PR60, PR70) 14962  3.82%
MS (MS60-MS70) 14943  3.81%
Incuse 14117  3.60%
Coin drop 13875  3.54%
High Relief 13839  3.53%
Reverse Cameo 13407  3.42%
Obverse or Face side 13113  3.35%