1964 and older US dimes contain 90% silver.
.07234 oz of pure silver.
Roosevelt dimes from 1946 to 1964 are 90% silver. The ASW. (Actual Silver Weight) is 0.07234oz of pure silver.
US silver dimes, since 1873, contain .07234 oz of pure silver. However, except for certain collector coins, there is no silver in dimes minted from 1965 to the present .
1964 was the last year for a 90% silver dime. No circulating coin was pure silver.
Pre-1965 dimes are 90% silver & 10% copper. The Actual Silver Weight (ASW) is .07234oz of pure silver.
14 silver dimes equal just little more than 1 troy oz. Each coin has .07234 oz of pure silver.
14 silver dimes equal just a little more than 1 troy oz. Each coin has .07234 oz of pure silver.
US quarters (and dimes, half dollars and silver dollars) were never made of pure silver. Up till 1964, they were struck in an alloy of 90% silver and 10% copper.
U.S. dimes dated 1964 and earlier contain 90% silver with 10% copper. Dimes dated 1965 and after contain absolutely no silver.
none its painted
Sorry, no US dimes dated 1973 were struck in silver the last year for silver dimes was 1964.
The Mercury Dime contains: 0.900 silver and 0.100 cooper. The net weight of the pure silver in this coin is: 0.07234 oz.