Coin Glossary

You can find most popular coin collecting phrases in this coin glossary.

Coin Glossary

Y

year set - coin collection consisting of one of each kind (size and style) of coin issued by a country for a given year. (Mint marks are usually not of concern when collecting year sets.)

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Coin Collecting News
06/30/2025
Bianca Valerio wins Pasadena council seat following coin toss
A coin toss determined a tiebreaker between incumbent Bianca Valerio and her challenger, Bruce Leamon, for Pasadena's District B council seat. more info

06/30/2025
Coin toss will decide winner of Pasadena City Council race
Bianca Valerio and Bruce Leamon finished the June election with the exact same number of votes. A coin toss will determine who wins. more info

06/29/2025
Coin Ingestion in Kids: 1 in 4 Pass Without Intervention
New data suggest mid/distal esophageal coin retention in kids often resolves without intervention — prompting reconsideration of removal timing. more info