Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1005481 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)	54990	13.69%
Silver Clad	31979	7.96%
Coin Silver	24058	5.99%
Slabbed Coins	22961	5.72%
BN	22540	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21605	5.38%
RB	20961	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18055	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17772	4.42%
Reeded Edge	16807	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16725	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15768	3.93%
Rarity	15609	3.89%
PQ	15588	3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15342	3.82%
Incuse	14636	3.64%
Coin drop	14351	3.57%
High Relief	14277	3.55%
Reverse Cameo	13925	3.47%
Obverse or Face side	13604	3.39%