Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1113929 search inquires.

Selected title: PR (PR60, PR70)

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)	55987	13.27%
Silver Clad	32890	7.79%
Coin Silver	24945	5.91%
Slabbed Coins	23886	5.66%
BN	23443	5.55%
Encapsulated Coin	22383	5.30%
RB	21890	5.19%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18866	4.47%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18834	4.46%
Reeded Edge	17693	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17501	4.15%
Obverse or Face side	16952	4.02%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16841	3.99%
Rarity	16742	3.97%
PQ	16432	3.89%
MS (MS60-MS70)	16124	3.82%
Incuse	15460	3.66%
Coin drop	15291	3.62%
High Relief	15077	3.57%
Reverse Cameo	14814	3.51%