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Fun Trivia: U : U.S. Coins & Banknotes

Special Sub-Topic: Everyday American Coins


What president is on the penny?

    Abe Lincoln. The penny is made of 99.2% zinc and 0.8% copper.

What is on the back of a traditional quarter?
    eagle.

What was the first state coin?
    Delaware. Delaware was the first state.

On every traditional US coin, it directly (without any code) shows what?
    year produced. The production year may not always be the actual year of minting, however. Some coins are minted ahead of release and bear the release year.

Which is bigger in size, the penny or the dime?
    penny. The dime is smaller, but the dime is worth more.


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