Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1041132 search inquires.

Random title: Scrip

Explanation: A note issued by and redeemable at a merchant or group of merchants

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55308	13.58%
Silver Clad	32248	7.92%
Coin Silver	24337	5.98%
Slabbed Coins	23265	5.71%
BN	22829	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21851	5.37%
RB	21298	5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18317	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18023	4.43%
Reeded Edge	17085	4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16942	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16017	3.93%
Rarity	16014	3.93%
PQ	15848	3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15593	3.83%
Incuse	14908	3.66%
Coin drop	14639	3.59%
High Relief	14526	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14205	3.49%
Obverse or Face side	13946	3.42%