The GreatCollections Coin and Paper Money Glossary


This is a popular resource that explains hundreds of coin related terms, as well as terms relating to our coin auctions. Of course, if you have questions about anything, please do not hesitate to contact us.


Die Adjustment


The process of modifying or altering a coin die a coin die to correct imperfections, defects, or irregularities, typically performed by skilled craftsmen or engravers. Some examples of "adjustment strikes" have made it out of the mint.

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