<< <i>Cam Slam/Cam Cram------------------------Award given for a creative/humorous taunt or insult aimed at Cameron Kiefer in the Open Forum >>
We miss you, Cam. >>
I think it'd be nice if that one were removed.
how about more name acros?
DW - DonWillis - President of PCGS FW - Fred Weinberg, PCGS error expert SM1 - modulator sportsmoderator1 carol - modulator carolj and the term modulator -> forum moderator and who you don't want to get on the bad side of (see rules post)
Are you freaking kidding me? I listened to SWLABR by Cream on the Disraeli Gears album endlessly when it first came out and never knew that. I just thought it was another weird song title. Good tune. Disraeli Gears? Great stuff. Ah, the days of my youth.
Oh yeah, as applicable, it looks like a rainbow but is flawed.
MD - mechanical doubling (see also: SD, both are terms for the same thing) SD - shelf doubling (see also: MD, both are terms for the same thing) and any other acros for the same type that are slipping my mind ATM (at the moment).
expand upon the terms Body Bag -> a coin a grading service did not grade and holder, but returned in a little plastic flip. There are a variety of reasons to do this, and with the new "genuine holder (see Gennie)" the list of reasons has gotten smaller. (Current List of PCGS No Grade Codes) Gennie -> Genuine holder, a coin that won't grade, but is genuine. This means the grading service thinks the coin has one or more problems. (Current List of PCGS No Grade Codes)
ER - Early Release: NGC's version of First Strikes FE/FEC - Flying Eagle / Flying Eagle Cent fish scale - three cent coin (see also: trickle and trime) HTT - Hard Times Token (exonumia) LMC - Lincoln Memorial Cent SBA - Susan B Anthony dollar SCD - So Called Dollar (exonumia) SLQ - Standing Liberty Quarter Seated - a Seated Liberty type coin from the 19th century Trickle - Three Cent Nickel (see also: Trime) Trime - Three Cent Silver coin (see also: Trickle)
toilet bowl toning - Used to describe dark, unattractively toned coins. Seen too often on Unc. toned Barber Halves. vomitorium toning - Self-explanatory
"Vou invadir o Nordeste, "Seu cabra da peste, "Sou Mangueira......."
. here is the list that i have been using, although i will now book mark this listing and submit the ones not listed on the list i use so i won't have to use 2 lists
Darkside term for a long-vanished or seldom-seen forum member.
As in, "I fear Dawg144 has gone Yeti on us, because he's not been posting dictionary updates."
Perhaps I shall be forced to post an unauthorized LordM ripoff ... eh ... revis- ... eh ... edition of this dictionary, if he doesn't come back around after a while.
But nah, I wouldn't wanna go and steal another forum member's thunder. He'll be back.
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
PPG paypal gift! FL=also Full bell line (Great Collections lists this way) GC =see above TT Teletrade WCDD =Why coin dealers Drink! JA John Albanese CAC CAC Certified Acceptance Corp QA Quality Assurance James Sego VAM Van Allen and Mallis (Morgans)
Comments
ANA = American Numismatic Association
Widget = a coin of little or no value. Lower end coin.
Dwayne F. Sessom
Ebay ID: V-Nickel-Coins
Thx for the compilation
<< <i>LMOA= Laughing my asre off >>
I'm sure there are several other new issues that I'm not abreast of, many of which may already have their pet acronyms or abbreviations.
Good work, Dawg- keep it goin'. I thought of one or two additions the other day, but I've since forgotten 'em.
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
Anyone want to give us a hand here?
-Keith
-Keith
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
<< <i>Cam Slam/Cam Cram------------------------Award given for a creative/humorous taunt or insult aimed at Cameron Kiefer in the Open Forum >>
We miss you, Cam.
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
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<< <i>Cam Slam/Cam Cram------------------------Award given for a creative/humorous taunt or insult aimed at Cameron Kiefer in the Open Forum >>
We miss you, Cam.
I think it'd be nice if that one were removed.
how about more name acros?
DW - DonWillis - President of PCGS
FW - Fred Weinberg, PCGS error expert
SM1 - modulator sportsmoderator1
carol - modulator carolj
and the term modulator -> forum moderator and who you don't want to get on the bad side of (see rules post)
<< <i>The Google reveals all
-Keith >>
Are you freaking kidding me? I listened to SWLABR by Cream on the Disraeli Gears album endlessly when it first came out and never knew that. I just thought it was another weird song title. Good tune. Disraeli Gears? Great stuff. Ah, the days of my youth.
Oh yeah, as applicable, it looks like a rainbow but is flawed.
SD - shelf doubling (see also: MD, both are terms for the same thing)
and any other acros for the same type that are slipping my mind ATM (at the moment).
expand upon the terms
Body Bag -> a coin a grading service did not grade and holder, but returned in a little plastic flip. There are a variety of reasons to do this, and with the new "genuine holder (see Gennie)" the list of reasons has gotten smaller. (Current List of PCGS No Grade Codes)
Gennie -> Genuine holder, a coin that won't grade, but is genuine. This means the grading service thinks the coin has one or more problems. (Current List of PCGS No Grade Codes)
FE/FEC - Flying Eagle / Flying Eagle Cent
fish scale - three cent coin (see also: trickle and trime)
HTT - Hard Times Token (exonumia)
LMC - Lincoln Memorial Cent
SBA - Susan B Anthony dollar
SCD - So Called Dollar (exonumia)
SLQ - Standing Liberty Quarter
Seated - a Seated Liberty type coin from the 19th century
Trickle - Three Cent Nickel (see also: Trime)
Trime - Three Cent Silver coin (see also: Trickle)
OTB - remove or change to ODB
<< <i>Trickel - Three Cent Nickel (see also: Trime)
Trime - Three Cent Silver coin (see also: Trickle) >>
And, in the same vein as those two, you've got "threeagle", for $3 gold piece.
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
PL- Prooflike
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<< <i>Cam Slam/Cam Cram------------------------Award given for a creative/humorous taunt or insult aimed at Cameron Kiefer in the Open Forum >>
We miss you, Cam.
What ever happened to Cam? I remember he liked girls...
<< <i>GTG= Guess The Grade >>
syn: Good To Go
numismatic abortion
to je govno
Terms used to describe coins not worth owning
toilet bowl toning - Used to describe dark, unattractively toned coins. Seen too often on Unc. toned Barber Halves.
vomitorium toning - Self-explanatory
"Seu cabra da peste,
"Sou Mangueira......."
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
here is the list that i have been using, although i will now book mark this listing and submit the ones not listed on the list i use so i won't have to use 2 lists
<< <i>toilet bowl toning - Used to describe dark, unattractively toned coins.
vomitorium toning - Self-explanatory >>
would this type of toning be present only on the rims?
and the second sounds like the cause of the first.
I heard this one and almost thought somebody was referring to the Associated Press.
I gather it has something to do with bullion issues?
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
<< <i>Circle of Trust is not on the list. >>
That's because if you need it defined, then clearly you're not in it.
Keeper of the VAM Catalog • Professional Coin Imaging • Prime Number Set • World Coins in Early America • British Trade Dollars • Variety Attribution
<< <i>Does OGP = Original Government Packaging? >>
yes
MA = Market Acceptable
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
<< <i>I see "puck" is not on the list, meaning those big 5-oz. ATB silver things. >>
A hockey puck is 3" round and 1" thick and between 5.5 and 6 oz, pretty close to the silver puck, but a little thicker.
LT = love token. Post-mint hand-engraved artwork and/or lettering on a coin.
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
alrighty
i finally have 3 links to acronyms/abbreviations threads
this one
that one
the other one
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I request to have a new one added "TTHL" in honor of a recent laugh I had about a thread getting more posts than one would imagine
This Thread Has Legs
rotfl
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Darkside term for a long-vanished or seldom-seen forum member.
As in, "I fear Dawg144 has gone Yeti on us, because he's not been posting dictionary updates."
Perhaps I shall be forced to post an unauthorized LordM ripoff ... eh ... revis- ... eh ... edition of this dictionary, if he doesn't come back around after a while.
But nah, I wouldn't wanna go and steal another forum member's thunder. He'll be back.
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
``https://ebay.us/m/KxolR5
<< <i>To je govno------------------------------------Coin not worth owning >>
Seriously?
8 Reales Madness Collection
Instagram: 8 Reales Numis
carol - FORMER modulator
SM1 - FORMER modulator
<< <i>raw - not in a TPG holder >>
I thought raw meant "not uncirculated"
Latin American Collection
Coin Lingo & Slang
peacockcoins
Crusty- describes an older coin with thick, original patination. Often implies the coins is desirable or attractive rather than ugly.
Cull- a heavily worn coin that was pulled from circulation
Maxxed out- a coin that is already certified in the highest grade it could reasonably be assigned
Low-end- a coin that is certified in a certain grade, but looks like it barely makes the grade, if at all
PQ- premium quality
Putty- a foreign substance applied to the surface of a gold coin to conceal blemishes, rendering the coin non-gradeable at PCGS.
Scudzy- an early copper coin with rough or unattractive surfaces
Slider- a coin that has slight friction and is not quite uncirculated
FL=also Full bell line (Great Collections lists this way)
GC =see above
TT Teletrade
WCDD =Why coin dealers Drink!
JA John Albanese CAC
CAC Certified Acceptance Corp
QA Quality Assurance James Sego
VAM Van Allen and Mallis (Morgans)
RAD#306
Okay, what the heck is a "newp"?
Or a "newps"?
Busy chasing Carr's . . . . . woof!
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