Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1092875 search inquires.

Random title: Upsetting Mill

Explanation: Machine used in coin production to raise the rim on both sides of a blank (planchet)

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55806	13.33%
Silver Clad	32721	7.81%
Coin Silver	24784	5.92%
Slabbed Coins	23699	5.66%
BN	23289	5.56%
Encapsulated Coin	22227	5.31%
RB	21719	5.19%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18704	4.47%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18697	4.46%
Reeded Edge	17528	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17339	4.14%
Obverse or Face side	16805	4.01%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16612	3.97%
Rarity	16547	3.95%
PQ	16265	3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15987	3.82%
Incuse	15295	3.65%
Coin drop	15116	3.61%
High Relief	14938	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14662	3.50%