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.
Set 19 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Sort the Coins
2.MD.C.8
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Sort each one into the right box.
1.Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: 100 of them make a dollar, worth the same as 2 nickels, 20 of them make a dollar, Abraham Lincoln is on the front
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2.Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: 10 of them make a dollar, Thomas Jefferson is on the front, George Washington is on the front, Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front
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3.Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: the biggest of the four coins, 4 of them make a dollar, 100 of them make a dollar, worth 1¢
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4.Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: the only copper-colored coin, 20 of them make a dollar, Abraham Lincoln is on the front, Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front
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5.Sort each one into the right box.
Sort: worth the same as 2 nickels, Abraham Lincoln is on the front, the only copper-colored coin, 10 of them make a dollar
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LessonPrint · 2.MD.C.8 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Sort the Coins
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.Penny: 100 of them make a dollar, Abraham Lincoln is on the front; Nickel: 20 of them make a dollar; Dime: worth the same as 2 nickels; Quarter: —
2.Penny: —; Nickel: Thomas Jefferson is on the front; Dime: 10 of them make a dollar, Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front; Quarter: George Washington is on the front
3.Penny: 100 of them make a dollar, worth 1¢; Nickel: —; Dime: —; Quarter: the biggest of the four coins, 4 of them make a dollar
4.Penny: the only copper-colored coin, Abraham Lincoln is on the front; Nickel: 20 of them make a dollar; Dime: Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front; Quarter: —
5.Penny: Abraham Lincoln is on the front, the only copper-colored coin; Nickel: —; Dime: worth the same as 2 nickels, 10 of them make a dollar; Quarter: —
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 2.MD.C.8 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.