Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 920741 search inquires.

Random title: Roman Finish Proof
Explanation: A special finish on proof coins minted at Philadelphia 1909-1910

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 54054  14.06%
Silver Clad 31201  8.12%
Coin Silver 23274  6.05%
Slabbed Coins 22112  5.75%
BN 21614  5.62%
Encapsulated Coin 20929  5.44%
RB 19984  5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 17293  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 16888  4.39%
Reeded Edge 16010  4.16%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 15990  4.16%
PQ 14776  3.84%
MS (MS60-MS70) 14644  3.81%
PR (PR60, PR70) 14620  3.80%
Rarity 14561  3.79%
Incuse 13737  3.57%
High Relief 13502  3.51%
Coin drop 13491  3.51%
Reverse Cameo 12991  3.38%
Obverse or Face side 12783  3.32%