Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1074611 search inquires.

Selected title: Nick

Explanation: A small mark on a coin caused by another coin bumping against it or by contact with a rough or sharp object

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Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55622	13.47%
Silver Clad	32518	7.87%
Coin Silver	24629	5.96%
Slabbed Coins	23529	5.70%
BN	23098	5.59%
Encapsulated Coin	22085	5.35%
RB	21560	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18553	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18475	4.47%
Reeded Edge	17375	4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17199	4.17%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16415	3.98%
Rarity	16335	3.96%
PQ	16122	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15846	3.84%
Incuse	15140	3.67%
Coin drop	14940	3.62%
High Relief	14787	3.58%
Reverse Cameo	14469	3.50%
Obverse or Face side	14199	3.44%