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There are 119 edges on the outer side of a quarter. The ridges were made to help prevent and detect counterfeit coins.

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How many ridges on a quarter?

I counted 119 ridges.


How many ridges are on a quarter?

121


How many ridges are there around a US quarter?

There are 119 ridges on a U.S. mint quarter. Also called "reeds"


How many edge ridges on a quarter?

An American quarter has 119 ridges. Believe it or not, a dime has 118 ridges- that's only one more ridge!


How many ridges are there on a quarter?

There are 119 ridges - aka "reeds" - on a US quarter; its Canadian counterpart has 130 ridges.Additional snippetA US dime has 118 ridges - that's only one fewer ridge than the quarter.


How many ridges on a Canadian quarter?

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How many grooves on the edge of a quarter?

There are 119 ridges on the United States quarter dollar. The ridges are there mostly for making sure the coins are properly used in coin operated machines.


How much is a quarter without ridges worth?

About a quarter. The edges were most likely filed down or is a decorative coin for jewelry.


What is the value of a blank unstamped quarter with no edge ridges?

These unstamped quarter errors generally sell for a couple dollars.


HOw many edges are there on a quarter?

There is 47 ridges i counted i should don't believe me? count! Just kidding I have no clue but good luck bro :)


How can you tell apart a nickel and a quarter?

A quarter is bigger than a nickle. Also, a quarter has ridges all around the edge whereas a nickel has smooth edges


What is the value of a double sided blank quarter with no ridges on the side?

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