Here’s a breakdown of the standard diameters for circulating U.S. coins, measured in inches:
- Penny (1¢): 0.750 inch
- Nickel (5¢): 0.835 inch
- Dime (10¢): 0.705 inch
- Quarter (25¢): 0.955 inch
- Half Dollar (50¢): 1.205 inches
- Dollar ($1):
– Susan B. Anthony/Sacagawea/Native American/Innovation: 1.043 inches
– Eisenhower/Morgan/Peace Dollars (larger silver dollars): 1.500 inches
How big is a 50 cent coin in inches?
I can help with that. In both size and weight, it is the largest circulating coin currently minted in the United States, being 1.205 inches (30.61 millimeters) in diameter and 0.085 in (2.16 mm) in thickness, and is twice the weight of the quarter. The coin’s design has undergone a number of changes throughout its history.
How big is a 2 coin in inches?
I can help with that. The coin consists of an outer yellow metal nickel-brass ring made from 76% copper, 20% zinc, and 4% nickel, and an inner steel-coloured cupro-nickel disc made from 75% copper, 25% nickel. The coin weighs 12 grams (0.42 oz) and is 2.84 centimetres ( 1.12 in) in diameter.