Guest Picks: Quirky Coin Banks for All Ages

So many home accessories are practically obsolete thanks to modern technology — just think of telephones in the age of smart phones. But piggy banks are still around, despite the prevalence of online banking, online shopping and debit cards. We all still need a spot for stashing loose change. So why not make it a coin bank that you'll love to display in your home as a reflection of your style? These 19 piggy banks will inspire you to save some change for a rainy day. — Jen from The Haystack Needle

Vintage Design Owl Bank, Lemon Yellow by Fruitfly Pie - $39.99 This retro owl bank stands out with its canary-yellow color. It's just begging to be out in the living room! I think it would be a rad accent for the mantel.


Coink Piggy Bank These mini piggy banks come in a rainbow of colors. At less than $10 each, they won't break the bank.


Porcelain Tortoise and Hare Banks - $22 Maybe the lesson of the tortoise and the hare applies to your piggy bank: Slow and steady wins the most savings.


Wooden Whale Piggy Bank by Arks and Animals - $20.50 This wooden whale bank feels both modern and rustic. It would make a cute addition to a coastal home.


Vintage Piggy Bank, 1960s by Toast and Marmalade - $15 This hand-painted piggy bank would be a pretty addition to a child's room. Those eyelashes are too adorable!


House Of Money, Coral - $42 This simple ceramic coin bank features a pretty ombré pink design. And the mod house shape makes it the perfect pick to help you save for a first home.


Grass-Flocked Rabbit Bank - $22 Flocked in moss, this rabbit bank is a sweet, whimsical accent that has country style.


Sentiment Piggy Bank - $39.50 This piggy bank has butcher-type markings of goals you're probably saving for. It has a masculine style — it could be a guy's bank.


Trifund Coin Bank - $15 You can use a dry-erase marker to write on this coin bank. Having a spending goal is a great way to inspire saving.


Ceramic Gold Bar Coin Bank - $12 This modern coin bank is in the shape of a gold bar. It looks like it would multitask as a rad paperweight too.


Camera Coin Bank - $19.95 I'll forever love Polaroid cameras. Here's a coin bank that may inspire you to save for buying some real film — which does not come cheap these days.


Egmont Toys White Rabbit Bank - EUR 18 This bunny bank would be the perfect addition to a nursery. I know my daughter would love having this sweet rabbit in her room.


Turquoise Terra-Cotta Elephant Bank - $16.99 This elephant coin bank has a global style that would work well in a traditional space. It's fitting to stash your special stores of money in an elephant coin bank, because elephants are such beloved animals.


Gold Piggy Bank - $248 This piggy bank is solid-gold chic. Silver piggy banks are so common, and it's fun to see one in gold.


Enviro Bank, Cow - AUD 24.75 This cow bank is just one of a collection of wooden animal banks. It would make a cute gift for a new baby.


Kate Spade New York Woodland Park Elephant Bank - $50 Kate Spade gave this piggy bank her signature style. It's black, white and classic chic.


Chalkware Statuary Bull Bank by Ione's Attic - $30 This vintage chalkware bull bank dates back to the 1960s. You can be bullish about your savings going up. I'd love to snatch this for my nightstand.


Donkey Bank - $88 This donkey bank is equal parts quirky and modern. You can tell that it's stamped with Jonathan Adler's happy style.


Oink Ceramic Piggy Bank by APR Design Studio, White - $74 This modern piggy bank has two slots, not one, that were designed to mimic the look of a pig's snout. So clever.

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