Coins Quote by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

I usually have a few coins in my pocket when I'm playing, but the one I use to mark my ball on the green…

— Louis Oosthuizen

I don't want to give too much away, but something horrible happens in 1977. That was also the year of the Queen's Silver Jubilee.…

— Quentin S. Crisp

The idea behind stamped money is sound.

— John Maynard Keynes

In our present high state of civilization, people are so much alike, that anything at all odd comes on one with the freshness and…

— Mary Russell Mitford

I think I still have [commemorative coin ] somewhere. Why was this given to me? I think every child in the country must have…

— Quentin S. Crisp

“While most ‘pinheads’ do indeed begin with a casually acquired flashy novelty pin, followed by the contents of their grandmothers’ pincushion, haha, the path…

— Terry Pratchett

Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry…

— Madeleine Albright

Why are stamps adorned with kings and presidents? That we may lick their hinder parts and thump their heads.

— Howard Nemerov

Each piece of money is a mere coin, or means of circulation, only so long as it actually circulates.

— Karl Marx

Cash as a physical entity will virtually cease to exist, with coins and checkbooks consigned to museums. As people conduct their financial transactions on…

— James P. Gorman

We were not foolish enough to try to make a currency [backed by] gold of which we had none, but for every mark that…

— Adolf Hitler

Our statute is a currency which we stamp with our own portrait.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson