Interesting Edges

Discussion in 'World Coins' started by chrsmat71, Jul 14, 2017.

  1. chrsmat71

    chrsmat71 I LIKE TURTLES!

    I kind of have a thing for coins with cool edges, here are a few of mine.

    Dated.

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    "Waffle"

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    I think this is called a "rope" edge.

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    I think this is called "reeded".
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    Abbreviations...

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    "FERT" is explained here.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FERT

    Feel free to post any coins with cool edges!
     
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  3. chrsmat71

    chrsmat71 I LIKE TURTLES!

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  4. green18

    green18 Unknown member Sweet on Commemorative Coins Supporter

    REM.....

     
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  5. green18

    green18 Unknown member Sweet on Commemorative Coins Supporter

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    Best job at edge lettering that the US Mint has ever done.

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  6. baseball21

    baseball21 Well-Known Member

    Also the best job they have ever done copying a baseball card :D
     
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  7. green18

    green18 Unknown member Sweet on Commemorative Coins Supporter

    Uncle Nolan. :)
     
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  8. Seba79

    Seba79 Well-Known Member

    Very nice token
     
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  9. chrisild

    chrisild Coin Collector

    If you want to spend less on a coin with pretty much the same edge style, get any €2 coin. ;) These are the edge types we use, from 1 cent (top) to 2 euro (bottom):

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    Christian
     
  10. Collect89

    Collect89 Coin Collector

    This is a really cool thread. I've got one for ya:
    Russia 1861 Reticulated Rev.jpg Russia 1861 Reticulated Obv.jpg
    Russia 1861 Reticulated Edge.jpg
    Russia 1861 15 Kopek with Reticulated Edge
     
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