Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1073478 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)	55611	13.48%
Silver Clad	32505	7.88%
Coin Silver	24622	5.97%
Slabbed Coins	23521	5.70%
BN	23090	5.59%
Encapsulated Coin	22076	5.35%
RB	21551	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18545	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18459	4.47%
Reeded Edge	17364	4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17184	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16401	3.97%
Rarity	16322	3.95%
PQ	16111	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15830	3.84%
Incuse	15128	3.67%
Coin drop	14933	3.62%
High Relief	14775	3.58%
Reverse Cameo	14460	3.50%
Obverse or Face side	14191	3.44%