Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 999762 search inquires.

Selected title: FE
Explanation: Flying Eagle (cent): US cent coin, 1856-1858

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 54945  13.71%
Silver Clad 31945  7.97%
Coin Silver 24022  5.99%
Slabbed Coins 22927  5.72%
BN 22496  5.61%
Encapsulated Coin 21578  5.38%
RB 20911  5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 18023  4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70) 17721  4.42%
Reeded Edge 16776  4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 16692  4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70) 15721  3.92%
Rarity 15558  3.88%
PQ 15551  3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70) 15312  3.82%
Incuse 14602  3.64%
Coin drop 14317  3.57%
High Relief 14241  3.55%
Reverse Cameo 13881  3.46%
Obverse or Face side 13555  3.38%