Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 886961 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)	53404	14.33%
Silver Clad	30669	8.23%
Coin Silver	22681	6.09%
Slabbed Coins	21530	5.78%
BN	20944	5.62%
Encapsulated Coin	20374	5.47%
RB	19333	5.19%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	16717	4.49%
PF (PF60, PF70)	16265	4.37%
Reeded Edge	15475	4.15%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	15412	4.14%
PQ	14214	3.81%
MS (MS60-MS70)	14081	3.78%
PR (PR60, PR70)	14044	3.77%
Rarity	13805	3.71%
Incuse	13113	3.52%
High Relief	12953	3.48%
Coin drop	12936	3.47%
Reverse Cameo	12382	3.32%
Obverse or Face side	12246	3.29%