Currency

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  • The ridges on the sides of coins are called reeding.


  • If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.


  • A quarter has 119 grooves around the edge.


  • A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.


  • The face of a penny can hold about thirty drops of water.


  • Money is made of woven linen, not paper


  • Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.


  • There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.