Count Mixed Coins (Nickels, Dimes, Pennies)

1st Grade Math practice: How much money is this? (Image: 1 dime, 2 nickels, 3 pennies). Part of money: coins and values (Money: Coins and Values).

~10 min

When counting mixed coins, start with the coin that has the largest value, then the next largest, and so on. Dimes (10¢), then Nickels (5¢), then Pennies (1¢).

Recognize Coin Values

10¢5¢1¢
10¢Dime
5¢Nickel
1¢Penny

A dime is worth 10 cents, a nickel is worth 5 cents, and a penny is worth 1 cent.