Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1007323 search inquires.

Selected title: Paper Money

Explanation: Paper notes with standardized characteristics issued as money

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55008	13.68%
Silver Clad	31999	7.96%
Coin Silver	24083	5.99%
Slabbed Coins	22983	5.72%
BN	22558	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21627	5.38%
RB	20983	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18077	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17789	4.43%
Reeded Edge	16830	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16740	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15786	3.93%
Rarity	15630	3.89%
PQ	15606	3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15364	3.82%
Incuse	14658	3.65%
Coin drop	14379	3.58%
High Relief	14301	3.56%
Reverse Cameo	13943	3.47%
Obverse or Face side	13633	3.39%