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 20 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

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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: worth the same as 2 nickels, worth 10¢, Thomas Jefferson is on the front, 20 of them make a dollar

PennyNickelDimeQuarter

2.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: the smallest and thinnest coin, 20 of them make a dollar, 100 of them make a dollar, Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front

PennyNickelDimeQuarter

3.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front, 4 of them make a dollar, worth 1¢, the biggest of the four coins

PennyNickelDimeQuarter

4.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: worth the same as 5 nickels, 10 of them make a dollar, 4 of them make a dollar, worth 5¢

PennyNickelDimeQuarter

5.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: the smallest and thinnest coin, George Washington is on the front, the biggest of the four coins, 4 of them make a dollar

PennyNickelDimeQuarter

LessonPrint · 2.MD.C.8 · Set 20 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Sort the Coins

Set 20. Prints on its own sheet.

1.Penny: —; Nickel: Thomas Jefferson is on the front, 20 of them make a dollar; Dime: worth the same as 2 nickels, worth 10¢; Quarter: —
2.Penny: 100 of them make a dollar; Nickel: 20 of them make a dollar; Dime: the smallest and thinnest coin, Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front; Quarter: —
3.Penny: worth 1¢; Nickel: —; Dime: Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the front; Quarter: 4 of them make a dollar, the biggest of the four coins
4.Penny: —; Nickel: worth 5¢; Dime: 10 of them make a dollar; Quarter: worth the same as 5 nickels, 4 of them make a dollar
5.Penny: —; Nickel: —; Dime: the smallest and thinnest coin; Quarter: George Washington is on the front, the biggest of the four coins, 4 of them make a dollar

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 2.MD.C.8 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.