Coin Terminology and Glossary

The Coin Collecting Dictionary includes 546 titles used widely in the coin collectors community, and has received over 993895 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)	54895	13.73%
Silver Clad	31900	7.98%
Coin Silver	23972	5.99%
Slabbed Coins	22880	5.72%
BN	22445	5.61%
Encapsulated Coin	21537	5.39%
RB	20850	5.21%
Deep Cameo (DC or DCAM)	17984	4.50%
PF (PF60, PF70)	17671	4.42%
Reeded Edge	16736	4.18%
Ultra Cameo (UCAM)	16652	4.16%
PR (PR60, PR70)	15678	3.92%
Rarity	15502	3.88%
PQ	15500	3.88%
MS (MS60-MS70)	15280	3.82%
Incuse	14558	3.64%
Coin drop	14277	3.57%
High Relief	14197	3.55%
Reverse Cameo	13835	3.46%
Obverse or Face side	13509	3.38%