Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1091179 search inquires.

Random title: Coppers

Explanation: Nick name for older copper coins, particularly the large cents, and half cents

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55787	13.33%
Silver Clad	32706	7.82%
Coin Silver	24766	5.92%
Slabbed Coins	23681	5.66%
BN	23278	5.56%
Encapsulated Coin	22216	5.31%
RB	21705	5.19%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18691	4.47%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18680	4.46%
Reeded Edge	17512	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17331	4.14%
Obverse or Face side	16795	4.01%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16597	3.97%
Rarity	16527	3.95%
PQ	16257	3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15971	3.82%
Incuse	15278	3.65%
Coin drop	15103	3.61%
High Relief	14926	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14643	3.50%