Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1069247 search inquires.

Selected title: Proof Set

Explanation: A specially packaged group of coins containing at least one of most or all of the denominations of proof coins struck by a nation in a particular year

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55567	13.49%
Silver Clad	32474	7.88%
Coin Silver	24586	5.97%
Slabbed Coins	23472	5.70%
BN	23050	5.60%
Encapsulated Coin	22044	5.35%
RB	21518	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18511	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18417	4.47%
Reeded Edge	17332	4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17153	4.16%
Rarity	16273	3.95%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16256	3.95%
PQ	16065	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15798	3.84%
Incuse	15092	3.66%
Coin drop	14889	3.62%
High Relief	14743	3.58%
Reverse Cameo	14421	3.50%
Obverse or Face side	14161	3.44%