How to use "coins" in a sentence

The old woman opened her purse and gave him a few coins

But before Valjean could produce more coins, the priest rode away in terror.

She sat on her bed, cold and shivering, and looked at the two coins shining on the table

Leblanc appeared and put four coins on the table

Ramparts of pale pink stone stretched hundreds of feet on both sides of the entrance; those walls were windowless and garishly decorated with giant stone coins, a gushing torrent of coins flooding from a stone cornucopia

Even these days, when most machines could be played with electronically validated value cards, the nickel duchesses wore black gloves to keep their hands from becoming filthy after hours of handling coins and pulling levers; they always sat on stools while they played, and they remembered to alternate hands when operating the machines in order not to strain the muscles of one arm, and they carried bottles of liniment just in case.