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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kanga, post: 420573, member: 9270&quot;]I&#039;ve never seen rims graded.</p><p>And I don&#039;t recall rim problems affecting a coin&#039;s grade (unless they were REALLY bad.)</p><p><b>BUT</b></p><p>I <u>do</u> know rim problems affect a coin&#039;s price.</p><p>But many (most?) people don&#039;t look at the &quot;third side&quot; of a coin.</p><p>Often hard to with slabbed coins.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I vaguely remember (back in the 70&#039;s?) a push to list rim varieties.</p><p>The varieties were categorized by reeding count.</p><p>Not all collars were the same.</p><p>Seems to me the numbers for Morgans ranged from about 101 to 104.</p><p>Obviously nothing ever came of it since it&#039;s NOT one of the considerations we have to deal with today.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>That would open a can of worms!</p><p>Reeding count.</p><p>Rim strike.</p><p>I shudder to think.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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