All US 1941 Walking Liberty half dollars are 90% silver.
1964 and before, dimes were made out of 90 percent silver. The same went for quarters and half dollars. And then the us mint made half dollars from 1965-1969 40 percent silver.
40 percent silver coins are Kennedy Half dollars minted from 1965 through 1969. 1964 half dollars were 90% silver and coins dated 1971 and after have no silver. The 1970 half dollar was available only in mint sets
A 1941 Walking Liberty Half Dollar is poor condition is worth about nine dollars. The uncirculated value of this coin is around fifty-five dollars. The silver content in the coin is valued at seven dollars and fourteen cents.
U.S. dimes, quarters, and half dollars dated 1964 or earlier contain 90% silver. Then half dollars 1965-1970 are 40% silver. After that, no circulating coinage contains any silver.
As of August 2017, they're worth about $6 each for the silver.
1964 was the only year for a 90% silver Kennedy, 1965 to 1970 are 40% silver.
Never. However, dimes, quarters, half dollars, and dollars minted before 1965 were made of 90% silver with 10% copper.
For dimes and quarters, it's 0%. For half dollars, it's 40%.
Yes. The composition was changed to 40% silver in 1965 and to copper-nickel clad in 1971.
All 90% silver half dollars are about $10.00 just for the silver.
No; there were no silver half dollars produced between 1971 and 1991.
All US half dollars dated 1964 and prior are 90% silver (worth about $11 in scrap silver) All US half dollars dated 1965-1970 are 40% silver (worth about $5 in scrap silver) All US half dollars dated 1971-present that are circulating contain no silver and are only worth 50 cents. (The US does strike commemorative half dollars and proof silver half dollars for collectors but these are almost always found in mint packaging, not as a loose half dollar).