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Rare Coin

Coins which are uncommon

Rare Coins are coins which are not common, which have a limited minting or quantity because of circumstances, and are unique and valuable.

A rare coin means that it is a coin that is low in numbers or abundance. Rarity of a coin is a a limited quantitiy of the original minting combined with the survival rate of the coin in different grade ratings or quality.

Obviously, a coin which was minted in large quantities and has many surviving examples on the market, will not perform as well, even in mint condition.
It is the more scarce or rare coins that will do well and offer the greatest long-term returns for investors.