Saturday, January 7, 2012

8. Rim and Edge





Rim:  Raised part around the device on both sides, (enables blind people to distinguish between denominations)
Edge:  The part between the faces, circumference, has reeding on it or plain.
Obverse: Heads side
Reverse: the tail side

Types of edges
        1.    2 rupee coin
        2.    Security1
        3.    Security2
        4.    Plain
        5.    Reeded
        6.    2 paisa
        7.    Milled? (error?)

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