Coin Terminology and Glossary

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Random title: Condition Rarity

Explanation: A term to indicate a common coin that is rare when found in high grades. Also, the rarity level at a particular grade and higher

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54602	13.86%
Silver Clad	31643	8.03%
Coin Silver	23725	6.02%
Slabbed Coins	22586	5.73%
BN	22126	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	21315	5.41%
RB	20510	5.21%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17745	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17374	4.41%
Reeded Edge	16474	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16421	4.17%
PQ	15259	3.87%
Rarity	15158	3.85%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15099	3.83%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15041	3.82%
Incuse	14249	3.62%
Coin drop	14004	3.55%
High Relief	13943	3.54%
Reverse Cameo	13521	3.43%
Obverse or Face side	13241	3.36%