Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 889473 search inquires.

Selected title: Double Denomination
Explanation: A rare error in which a previously struck coin is restruck by the die pair of another denomination

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 53465  14.31%
Silver Clad 30708  8.22%
Coin Silver 22739  6.09%
Slabbed Coins 21575  5.78%
BN 20988  5.62%
Encapsulated Coin 20412  5.47%
RB 19400  5.19%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 16767  4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70) 16329  4.37%
Reeded Edge 15511  4.15%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 15455  4.14%
PQ 14261  3.82%
MS (MS60-MS70) 14114  3.78%
PR (PR60, PR70) 14082  3.77%
Rarity 13860  3.71%
Incuse 13164  3.52%
High Relief 12993  3.48%
Coin drop 12973  3.47%
Reverse Cameo 12417  3.32%
Obverse or Face side 12281  3.29%