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reesetee commented on the word wire edge
In coinmaking, the thin, knifelike projection on some rims, created when metal flows between the collar and the dies. Also called wire rim or knife edge.
This term is also a nickname for the U.S. Wire Edge Indian Head eagle of 1907.
April 21, 2008