Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 990861 search inquires.

Selected title: High Relief

Explanation: A coin with deep concave fields due to highly raised designs. High relief coins require extra pressure to be fully struck and are difficult to stack

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54885	13.75%
Silver Clad	31885	7.99%
Coin Silver	23960	6.00%
Slabbed Coins	22865	5.73%
BN	22425	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	21528	5.39%
RB	20832	5.22%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17968	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17654	4.42%
Reeded Edge	16722	4.19%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16640	4.17%
PQ	15491	3.88%
Rarity	15485	3.88%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15375	3.85%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15267	3.82%
Incuse	14542	3.64%
Coin drop	14257	3.57%
High Relief	14185	3.55%
Reverse Cameo	13816	3.46%
Obverse or Face side	13495	3.38%