Coin Terminology and Glossary

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Random title: SLQ
Explanation: Standing Liberty Quarter: US coin, 1916-1930

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55158 13.63%
Silver Clad 32120 7.94%
Coin Silver 24199 5.98%
Slabbed Coins 23126 5.72%
BN 22701 5.61%
Encapsulated Coin 21737 5.37%
RB 21147 5.23%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18182 4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17910 4.43%
Reeded Edge 16952 4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16845 4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70) 15894 3.93%
Rarity 15822 3.91%
PQ 15723 3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15479 3.83%
Incuse 14786 3.65%
Coin drop 14506 3.59%
High Relief 14406 3.56%
Reverse Cameo 14074 3.48%
Obverse or Face side 13809 3.41%