Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 959235 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)	54574	13.86%
Silver Clad	31618	8.03%
Coin Silver	23705	6.02%
Slabbed Coins	22564	5.73%
BN	22104	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	21294	5.41%
RB	20486	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17719	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17351	4.41%
Reeded Edge	16449	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16401	4.17%
PQ	15235	3.87%
Rarity	15135	3.84%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15077	3.83%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15015	3.81%
Incuse	14231	3.62%
Coin drop	13969	3.55%
High Relief	13919	3.54%
Reverse Cameo	13492	3.43%
Obverse or Face side	13217	3.36%