Home / Math / Printables / Grade 2 / Sort the Coins Sort the Coins is a free printable Grade 2 math worksheet on telling coins apart by who is on them and what they are worth, aligned to Common Core standard 2.MD.C.8. It prints 5 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Sort each one into the right box.
1. Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: worth the same as 5 pennies, worth 25¢, worth 5¢, the only copper-colored coin
Penny Nickel Dime Quarter
2. Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: 10 of them make a dollar, worth 10¢, Abraham Lincoln is on the front, 20 of them make a dollar
Penny Nickel Dime Quarter
3. Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: worth 10¢, worth 5¢, Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front, worth 1¢
Penny Nickel Dime Quarter
4. Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: worth 10¢, the biggest of the four coins, the smallest and thinnest coin, 4 of them make a dollar
Penny Nickel Dime Quarter
5. Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: the biggest of the four coins, 4 of them make a dollar, George Washington is on the front, worth 5¢
Penny Nickel Dime Quarter
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Answer key — Sort the Coins Set 16. Prints on its own sheet.
1. Penny: the only copper-colored coin; Nickel: worth the same as 5 pennies, worth 5¢; Dime: —; Quarter: worth 25¢ 2. Penny: Abraham Lincoln is on the front; Nickel: 20 of them make a dollar; Dime: 10 of them make a dollar, worth 10¢; Quarter: — 3. Penny: worth 1¢; Nickel: worth 5¢; Dime: worth 10¢, Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front; Quarter: — 4. Penny: —; Nickel: —; Dime: worth 10¢, the smallest and thinnest coin; Quarter: the biggest of the four coins, 4 of them make a dollar 5. Penny: —; Nickel: worth 5¢; Dime: —; Quarter: the biggest of the four coins, 4 of them make a dollar, George Washington is on the front Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 2.MD.C.8 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.