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<p>[QUOTE="swhuck, post: 942778, member: 21044"]That's been tried, believe it or not. Great Britain did this on their sixpences, shillings, and florins from 1867-1879. If nothing else, it makes collecting by die variety much easier. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>As for serial numbers on coins, it would work on larger coins if they did it as part of the edge lettering. I've seen a number of silver rounds that have numbers there. That having been said, I don't see the point of doing so on circulating coins, especially considering that there would probably be a good deal of expense involved.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="swhuck, post: 942778, member: 21044"]That's been tried, believe it or not. Great Britain did this on their sixpences, shillings, and florins from 1867-1879. If nothing else, it makes collecting by die variety much easier. :) As for serial numbers on coins, it would work on larger coins if they did it as part of the edge lettering. I've seen a number of silver rounds that have numbers there. That having been said, I don't see the point of doing so on circulating coins, especially considering that there would probably be a good deal of expense involved.[/QUOTE]
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