Riddle

I have three USA coins. They are not a quarter, dime or penny and they add up to 60 cents. What are the coins?

Choose an answer

A.A half-dollar and a dime
B.Two quarters and a dime
C.Six nickels
D.A 50 cent piece and 2 nickels.
Hint: It's a 5-word phrase with 20 letters, starting with "A".

Answer

A 50 cent piece and 2 nickels.

Why this is the answer

A 50-cent piece plus two nickels totals 60 cents while avoiding quarters, dimes, and pennies entirely.

This riddle is filed under Time, Money, Music Riddles and rated Medium.