Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 1065456 search inquires.

Selected title: Roman Finish Proof

Explanation: A special finish on proof coins minted at Philadelphia 1909-1910

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	55537	13.51%
Silver Clad	32447	7.89%
Coin Silver	24553	5.97%
Slabbed Coins	23444	5.70%
BN	23020	5.60%
Encapsulated Coin	22019	5.36%
RB	21484	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	18492	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	18300	4.45%
Reeded Edge	17298	4.21%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	17129	4.17%
Rarity	16241	3.95%
PR (PR60, PR70)	16225	3.95%
PQ	16040	3.90%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15771	3.84%
Incuse	15065	3.66%
Coin drop	14866	3.62%
High Relief	14719	3.58%
Reverse Cameo	14386	3.50%
Obverse or Face side	14129	3.44%