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Since 1965, U.S. quarters have been made of nickel-coated copper (91.67% copper and 8.33% nickel).
Since 1965, US quarters have been made of 91.67% copper and 8.33% nickel. Dimes and half dollars also have the same composition.
Since 1965, U.S. quarters have been made of a solid copper core with a copper/nickel coating.
February 15, 1965. Before that, Canada used the Union Flag (as part of the former Britisch Empire).
None, it is made from a copper/nickel alloy. There has been no silver in any British general circulation coin since 1946.
NO, they are not made in South Africa but some may be imported from other countries and sold in South Africa.
Starting in 1965, US dimes and quarters have been made of a "sandwich" consisting of a pure copper core with outer layers of 75% copper / 25% nickel alloy.Half-dollars dated 1965 to 1969 are made of a silver/copper sandwich giving them an overall 40% silver content. But starting in 1971, halves have been made of the same material as dimes and quarters.Dollar coins from 1971 to 1999 were also made of copper-nickel. Since 2000 they've been made of manganese brass.Note that nickels are also made of copper-nickel. The only nickels that ever had any silver in them were minted from 1942 to 1945.
Generally, 1965. After that, half-dollars were made 40% silver in 1965-1970. Occasionally, specially-ordered U.S. coins have also been made out of silver.
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From 1796 to 1964, all US dimes were struck in an alloy of 90% silver and 10% copper. Starting in 1965 all circulating dimes have been made of copper-nickel. Since 1992, special "prestige proof" dimes have been made in 90% silver but these are only for sale to collectors and investors.