Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1085715 search inquires.

Selected title: Dealer
Explanation: A person or company that regularly buys and sells numismatic collectibles

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 55748  13.43%
Silver Clad 32665  7.87%
Coin Silver 24735  5.96%
Slabbed Coins 23639  5.69%
BN 23238  5.60%
Encapsulated Coin 22187  5.34%
RB 21666  5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18651  4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70) 18599  4.48%
Reeded Edge 17476  4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 17296  4.17%
PR (PR60, PR70) 16527  3.98%
Rarity 16471  3.97%
PQ 16218  3.91%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15936  3.84%
Incuse 15237  3.67%
Coin drop 15060  3.63%
High Relief 14884  3.59%
Reverse Cameo 14603  3.52%
Obverse or Face side 14292  3.44%