Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 987260 search inquires.

Random title: Multiple Strike

Explanation: A coin struck more than once, as a result of not being properly ejected from the coining press

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54851	13.76%
Silver Clad	31860	7.99%
Coin Silver	23936	6.00%
Slabbed Coins	22839	5.73%
BN	22393	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	21503	5.39%
RB	20789	5.21%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17943	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17627	4.42%
Reeded Edge	16696	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16617	4.17%
PQ	15469	3.88%
Rarity	15453	3.88%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15350	3.85%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15242	3.82%
Incuse	14511	3.64%
Coin drop	14234	3.57%
High Relief	14162	3.55%
Reverse Cameo	13778	3.46%
Obverse or Face side	13468	3.38%