Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 922999 search inquires.

Random title: Ingot

Explanation: A bar of metal as cast before it is rolled, cut, and stamped into coins. Ingots themselves have also been used as coins or money

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54082	14.05%
Silver Clad	31230	8.11%
Coin Silver	23301	6.05%
Slabbed Coins	22143	5.75%
BN	21639	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	20953	5.44%
RB	20010	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17326	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	16913	4.39%
Reeded Edge	16039	4.17%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16026	4.16%
PQ	14804	3.84%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14670	3.81%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14649	3.80%
Rarity	14592	3.79%
Incuse	13767	3.58%
High Relief	13535	3.52%
Coin drop	13522	3.51%
Reverse Cameo	13024	3.38%
Obverse or Face side	12812	3.33%