| 1. | A small gold coin shone in the palm. - from Dubliners by James Joyce |
| 2. | He rings every coin to find a counterfeit. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 3. | I have never marked the coin inspectingly. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 4. | Then he took a coin rapidly from his pocket. - from Dubliners by James Joyce |
| 5. | 'I haven't a piece of coin about me,' replied the Jew. - from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens |
| 6. | Let molten coin be thy damnation. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 7. | Such doubts as false coin from it. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 8. | By heaven, I had rather coin my hear. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 9. | They were going to run an over-sea empire, and make no end of coin by trade. - from Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
| 10. | She tossed her head and raked the coins off the counter with greedy fingers. - from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde |
| 11. | Nobles gold coins of exceptional fineness. - from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer |
| 12. | And give it Timon, why, the dog coins gold. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 13. | A slave whose gall coins slanders like a mint. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 14. | Now those noble golden coins of South America are as medals of the sun and tropic token-pieces. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 15. | The medium of exchange upon Mars is not dissimilar from our own except that the coins are oval. - from A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| 16. | He came out of the pawn-office joyfully, making a little cylinder, of the coins between his thumb and fingers. - from Dubliners by James Joyce |
| 17. | He put the other coins in his pocket and started to walk on. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |
| 18. | gold or silver coins Or elles silver brooches, spoons, or rings. - from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer |