Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 926678 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)	54137	14.02%
Silver Clad	31285	8.10%
Coin Silver	23352	6.05%
Slabbed Coins	22191	5.75%
BN	21701	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	20994	5.44%
RB	20067	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17372	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	16963	4.39%
Reeded Edge	16088	4.17%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16075	4.16%
PQ	14850	3.85%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14708	3.81%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14692	3.81%
Rarity	14652	3.79%
Incuse	13827	3.58%
High Relief	13582	3.52%
Coin drop	13570	3.51%
Reverse Cameo	13099	3.39%
Obverse or Face side	12856	3.33%