Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1037984 search inquires.

Random title: Medium of Exchange

Explanation: Something accepted by people as having a certain value that is used to exchange or trade. Often coins and paper money are used as mediums of exchange, but it can be anything

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55279	13.59%
Silver Clad	32216	7.92%
Coin Silver	24309	5.98%
Slabbed Coins	23231	5.71%
BN	22799	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21823	5.37%
RB	21268	5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18275	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18001	4.43%
Reeded Edge	17057	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16918	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15990	3.93%
Rarity	15971	3.93%
PQ	15814	3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15566	3.83%
Incuse	14878	3.66%
Coin drop	14608	3.59%
High Relief	14494	3.56%
Reverse Cameo	14179	3.49%
Obverse or Face side	13919	3.42%