Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1077146 search inquires.

Random title: Ancient Coin

Explanation: Reference to any coin issued before A.D. 500

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55646	13.46%
Silver Clad	32539	7.87%
Coin Silver	24651	5.96%
Slabbed Coins	23545	5.70%
BN	23120	5.59%
Encapsulated Coin	22109	5.35%
RB	21582	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18577	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18493	4.47%
Reeded Edge	17396	4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17215	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16436	3.98%
Rarity	16362	3.96%
PQ	16134	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15859	3.84%
Incuse	15157	3.67%
Coin drop	14965	3.62%
High Relief	14805	3.58%
Reverse Cameo	14491	3.51%
Obverse or Face side	14220	3.44%