Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 918269 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) 54022  14.08%
Silver Clad 31179  8.12%
Coin Silver 23241  6.06%
Slabbed Coins 22082  5.75%
BN 21577  5.62%
Encapsulated Coin 20887  5.44%
RB 19945  5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 17261  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 16856  4.39%
Reeded Edge 15969  4.16%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 15957  4.16%
PQ 14745  3.84%
MS (MS60-MS70) 14608  3.81%
PR (PR60, PR70) 14578  3.80%
Rarity 14520  3.78%
Incuse 13702  3.57%
High Relief 13469  3.51%
Coin drop 13461  3.51%
Reverse Cameo 12955  3.38%
Obverse or Face side 12752  3.32%