Why dimes, quarters, and half dollars have grooved edges
Pennies and nickels traditionally had smooth edges because their metal was less valuable and provided less incentive for clipping.
Pennies and nickels traditionally had smooth edges because their metal was less valuable and provided less incentive for clipping.
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Pennies and nickels traditionally had smooth edges because their metal was less valuable and provided less incentive for clipping.
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