Whats up with modern quarters having really worn rims?

[Coins4Cheese]

What's up with modern quarters having really worn rims?

It seems that a lot of quarters have really worn rims, and they're only about 20 years old. Whats up with that? I've seen dimes with better rims.

 

[AU24K]

Re: What's up with modern quarters having really worn rims?

Possibly due to the high useage in vending machines. Vending machines are not kind to coinage.

Scott

 

[bocephus]

Re: What's up with modern quarters having really worn rims?

also, kids smash them with hammers in woodshop

 

[fistfulladirt]

Re: What's up with modern quarters having really worn rims?

Casino coins - slot machines

 

[Emperor Findus Cladius]

Re: What's up with modern quarters having really worn rims?

Casino coins - slot machines

One the money!!!!