Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1136968 search inquires.

Selected title: Bullion Coin
Explanation: Coin with little numismatic value, sold for its precious metal content and traded at the current bullion price

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 56186 13.20%
Silver Clad 33066 7.77%
Coin Silver 25152 5.91%
Slabbed Coins 24078 5.65%
BN 23610 5.54%
Encapsulated Coin 22560 5.30%
RB 22070 5.18%
PF (PF60, PF70) 19061 4.48%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18985 4.46%
Reeded Edge 17882 4.20%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 17677 4.15%
Obverse or Face side 17093 4.01%
PR (PR60, PR70) 17080 4.01%
Rarity 16972 3.99%
PQ 16607 3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70) 16292 3.83%
Incuse 15641 3.67%
Coin drop 15506 3.64%
High Relief 15256 3.58%
Reverse Cameo 15010 3.53%