Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 962396 search inquires.

Selected title: Field

Explanation: Flat, undetailed part of the surface of a coin between the raised designs, including the date. Quantity of the field is very important to numismatists as an aid to grading coins

Most popular coin titles

Definition	Searches	Percentage
Specimen Proof (SP-70 or PF-70)	54617	13.85%
Silver Clad	31660	8.03%
Coin Silver	23735	6.02%
Slabbed Coins	22599	5.73%
BN	22136	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21324	5.41%
RB	20523	5.20%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17758	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17386	4.41%
Reeded Edge	16485	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16433	4.17%
PQ	15268	3.87%
Rarity	15175	3.85%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15110	3.83%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15055	3.82%
Incuse	14264	3.62%
Coin drop	14013	3.55%
High Relief	13950	3.54%
Reverse Cameo	13535	3.43%
Obverse or Face side	13256	3.36%