Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1003601 search inquires.

Selected title: Cull

Explanation: A below grade coin compared to other coins in a roll, tube, or group. Sometimes used to mean a very slick, worn, or defective coin. "Cull it out" - means to remove it from others because of its defects or low grade

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Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54965	13.70%
Silver Clad	31965	7.97%
Coin Silver	24041	5.99%
Slabbed Coins	22947	5.72%
BN	22523	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21593	5.38%
RB	20934	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18041	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17749	4.42%
Reeded Edge	16795	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16704	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15743	3.92%
Rarity	15588	3.88%
PQ	15573	3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15327	3.82%
Incuse	14618	3.64%
Coin drop	14336	3.57%
High Relief	14256	3.55%
Reverse Cameo	13901	3.46%
Obverse or Face side	13580	3.38%