Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1155555 search inquires.

Selected title: World Coins
Explanation: Coins issued by various nations, as in a collection comprised of coins thereof

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 56393  13.13%
Silver Clad 33251  7.74%
Coin Silver 25341  5.90%
Slabbed Coins 24261  5.65%
BN 23793  5.54%
Encapsulated Coin 22735  5.29%
RB 22255  5.18%
PF (PF60, PF70) 19256  4.48%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 19129  4.45%
Reeded Edge 18063  4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 17844  4.15%
PR (PR60, PR70) 17279  4.02%
Obverse or Face side 17262  4.02%
Rarity 17182  4.00%
PQ 16786  3.91%
MS (MS60-MS70) 16436  3.83%
Incuse 15823  3.68%
Coin drop 15715  3.66%
High Relief 15440  3.60%
Reverse Cameo 15209  3.54%