Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1057120 search inquires.

Random title: NLG
Explanation: Numismatic Literary Guild: A prestigious organization of writers of numismatically related articles, books, etc

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55456  13.54%
Silver Clad 32368  7.90%
Coin Silver 24468  5.97%
Slabbed Coins 23369  5.71%
BN 22956  5.60%
Encapsulated Coin 21954  5.36%
RB 21410  5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18425  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 18134  4.43%
Reeded Edge 17219  4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 17049  4.16%
Rarity 16167  3.95%
PR (PR60, PR70) 16145  3.94%
PQ 15959  3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15704  3.83%
Incuse 15003  3.66%
Coin drop 14778  3.61%
High Relief 14632  3.57%
Reverse Cameo 14314  3.49%
Obverse or Face side 14057  3.43%