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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Coinage historic definition... Coinage -- The making of coins for use as money. The system of coins used in a country also bears the name coinage. The coinage of the United States was begun in 1793, when the gold eagle ($10), silver dollar, silver half-dollar, silver quarter-dollar, silver dime (10 cents) and the copper cent and half-cent were issued. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2007 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.