Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 877501 search inquires.

Selected title: Shinplaster

Explanation: Canadian fractional banknotes

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	53162	14.44%
Silver Clad	30472	8.27%
Coin Silver	22458	6.10%
Slabbed Coins	21317	5.79%
BN	20703	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	20177	5.48%
RB	19119	5.19%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	16533	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	16028	4.35%
Reeded Edge	15257	4.14%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	15201	4.13%
PQ	14005	3.80%
MS (MS60-MS70)	13890	3.77%
PR (PR60, PR70)	13852	3.76%
Rarity	13553	3.68%
Incuse	12882	3.50%
High Relief	12760	3.46%
Coin drop	12692	3.45%
Reverse Cameo	12148	3.30%
Obverse or Face side	12041	3.27%