Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1085322 search inquires.

Selected title: PF (PF60, PF70)

Explanation: Proof: Type of coin production and/or Grade. Contrasts with business strike

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55736	13.43%
Silver Clad	32655	7.87%
Coin Silver	24731	5.96%
Slabbed Coins	23635	5.70%
BN	23230	5.60%
Encapsulated Coin	22182	5.34%
RB	21658	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18641	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18588	4.48%
Reeded Edge	17472	4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17290	4.17%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16514	3.98%
Rarity	16461	3.97%
PQ	16211	3.91%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15930	3.84%
Incuse	15229	3.67%
Coin drop	15050	3.63%
High Relief	14876	3.58%
Reverse Cameo	14596	3.52%
Obverse or Face side	14282	3.44%