Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 831857 search inquires.

Random title: Lamination Flaw
Explanation: See delamination

Most popular coin titles

DefinitionSearchesPercentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70) 47222  13.49%
Silver Clad 29809  8.52%
Coin Silver 21820  6.23%
Slabbed Coins 20705  5.91%
BN 20089  5.74%
Encapsulated Coin 19556  5.59%
RB 18517  5.29%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM) 15777  4.51%
PF (PF60, PF70) 15366  4.39%
Reeded Edge 14645  4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM) 14549  4.16%
PQ 13409  3.83%
MS (MS60-MS70) 13269  3.79%
PR (PR60, PR70) 13225  3.78%
Rarity 12777  3.65%
Incuse 12251  3.50%
High Relief 12207  3.49%
Coin drop 11853  3.39%
Reverse Cameo 11529  3.29%
Obverse or Face side 11454  3.27%