It's a common date, currently worth about $5.
8-15-11>>> Quarters dated 1960-1964 are 90% silver with values of about $7.00. 1965-1969 are copper-nickel and are face value.
Quarters dated 1960-64 are made of 90% silver, so in circulated condition they're worth about $2.50 or so for their silver content. Uncirculated ones are worth around $3.75. Quarters dated 1965-today are made of copper-nickel and are only worth 25¢ if you found them in change. Uncirculated, they retail for about 50 cents.
At current market prices, silver quarters 1960-64 are worth just over $3 each, while the copper/nickel quarters 1965-69 are worth face value.
1960 is a very common date for these dimes. Its value will only be for the silver it contains -- as of 6/2012 about $1.90
If your dime is dated 1960 through 1964, its original weight was 2.5 gm and it's made of 90% silver. That means it contains 2.25 gm of silver which is worth about $1.20 in late 2009.If it's dated 1965 or later it's copper-nickel, not silver, and is worth 10 cents.
8-15-11>>> Quarters dated 1960-1964 are 90% silver with values of about $7.00. 1965-1969 are copper-nickel and are face value.
The 1960-1964 quarters are worth about $2.50 each for the silver 1965-1969 are likely just quarters
Quarters dated 1960-64 are made of 90% silver, so in circulated condition they're worth about $2.50 or so for their silver content. Uncirculated ones are worth around $3.75. Quarters dated 1965-today are made of copper-nickel and are only worth 25¢ if you found them in change. Uncirculated, they retail for about 50 cents.
At current market prices, silver quarters 1960-64 are worth just over $3 each, while the copper/nickel quarters 1965-69 are worth face value.
Sorry, no US liberty head quarters dated 1950-1960
1960 is a very common date for these dimes. Its value will only be for the silver it contains -- as of 6/2012 about $1.90
20th-century silver coinage was struck in 90% silver / 10% copper, so your coin has (0.90 x 6.25) gm, or 5.625 gm of pure silver. That figure holds true for all Barber, Standing Liberty, and pre-1965 Washington quarters. At current silver prices you coin is worth about $3. Updated for Apr 11, 2011 Currently a 1960 coin is worth around $8.77 in silver/copper
If your dime is dated 1960 through 1964, its original weight was 2.5 gm and it's made of 90% silver. That means it contains 2.25 gm of silver which is worth about $1.20 in late 2009.If it's dated 1965 or later it's copper-nickel, not silver, and is worth 10 cents.
All dimes from 1960 to 1970 are worth at least 10 cents. Dimes from 1960 to 1964 are worth at least $2 for there silver content. Dimes dated 1965 to 1970 are only worth face value unless they are uncirculated.
No US dollar coins dated 1960 the last one was 1935, look at the coin again and post new question.
There is no such thing as a U.S. silver penny.
It's currently worth about $10.