Coin Terminology and Glossary

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Random title: Mintage
Explanation: The quantity of a denomination of coins produced at a mint during a period of time (usually one year)

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55885  13.30%
Silver Clad 32789  7.80%
Coin Silver 24844  5.91%
Slabbed Coins 23768  5.66%
BN 23349  5.56%
Encapsulated Coin 22291  5.31%
RB 21797  5.19%
PF (PF60, PF70) 18770  4.47%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18761  4.47%
Reeded Edge 17596  4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 17405  4.14%
Obverse or Face side 16868  4.02%
PR (PR60, PR70) 16706  3.98%
Rarity 16623  3.96%
PQ 16344  3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70) 16036  3.82%
Incuse 15360  3.66%
Coin drop 15183  3.61%
High Relief 14996  3.57%
Reverse Cameo 14731  3.51%