Why Are There Ridges on Coins?
The quarters and dimes have jagged edges but you may have noticed that nickels and pennies don’t have them. It is because coins were embossed in varying weights in the past. It was done to reflect the true worth of the coin.
To ensure that people don’t manipulate the coins, ridges were put there so that no one tampers with them.
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