Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 963092 search inquires.

Selected title: Circulation

Explanation: Coins used in commerce to purchase items by the populace are in circulation

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54627	13.85%
Silver Clad	31667	8.03%
Coin Silver	23742	6.02%
Slabbed Coins	22606	5.73%
BN	22148	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21331	5.41%
RB	20533	5.21%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17767	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17394	4.41%
Reeded Edge	16491	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16440	4.17%
PQ	15277	3.87%
Rarity	15184	3.85%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15119	3.83%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15065	3.82%
Incuse	14275	3.62%
Coin drop	14023	3.55%
High Relief	13959	3.54%
Reverse Cameo	13546	3.43%
Obverse or Face side	13264	3.36%