Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 931904 search inquires.

Selected title: American Eagle

Explanation: Silver, gold, and platinum gold coins released by the US government starting in Oct. 1986. Front depict Liberty walking and reverse side bears an American Eagle and nest design. Produced in both Uncirculated and Proof conditions

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54205	14.00%
Silver Clad	31332	8.09%
Coin Silver	23405	6.04%
Slabbed Coins	22235	5.74%
BN	21773	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	21038	5.43%
RB	20121	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17428	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17038	4.40%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16142	4.17%
Reeded Edge	16137	4.17%
PQ	14899	3.85%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14750	3.81%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14748	3.81%
Rarity	14717	3.80%
Incuse	13882	3.58%
High Relief	13637	3.52%
Coin drop	13627	3.52%
Reverse Cameo	13170	3.40%
Obverse or Face side	12906	3.33%