Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 921494 search inquires.

Selected title: Troy

Explanation: A system of weights used for precious metals. A troy ounce weighs 31.1035 grams, and there are 12 troy ounces per troy pound

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Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54061	14.06%
Silver Clad	31212	8.12%
Coin Silver	23280	6.05%
Slabbed Coins	22120	5.75%
BN	21623	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	20933	5.44%
RB	19994	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17302	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	16894	4.39%
Reeded Edge	16019	4.16%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	15999	4.16%
PQ	14782	3.84%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14647	3.81%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14630	3.80%
Rarity	14567	3.79%
Incuse	13748	3.57%
High Relief	13509	3.51%
Coin drop	13498	3.51%
Reverse Cameo	13006	3.38%
Obverse or Face side	12789	3.33%