Coin Terminology and Glossary

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DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 56191 13.19%
Silver Clad 33076 7.76%
Coin Silver 25166 5.91%
Slabbed Coins 24087 5.65%
BN 23623 5.55%
Encapsulated Coin 22570 5.30%
RB 22083 5.18%
PF (PF60, PF70) 19068 4.48%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18993 4.46%
Reeded Edge 17892 4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 17685 4.15%
Obverse or Face side 17104 4.01%
PR (PR60, PR70) 17095 4.01%
Rarity 16983 3.99%
PQ 16620 3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70) 16299 3.83%
Incuse 15651 3.67%
Coin drop 15519 3.64%
High Relief 15267 3.58%
Reverse Cameo 15024 3.53%