Numismatic definitions
Like most fields of expertise, numismatics has its own lingo. Find the numismatic definition of a term by entering it in the field below.
Poor
Abbreviation: p
Defines the grade of a numismatic item. Clear enough to identify, date may be worn smooth with one side of the coin blanked. Coin that are very badly corroded may also fall under this category.
You can find pictures of coins wear on the grading coins section.