None. The Mint changed the composition to copper-nickel that year. 1964 was the last year that the US Mint produced 90% silver coins, but subsequent coins do contain some silver. Since then, dimes, quarters, and halves are basically a big penny with a silver wash, although they retain the ridges around the rim of the coin. This was originally done to prevent counterfeiters from scraping silver (and gold) from the edges of US coinage. There will be no percentage in that enterprise again unless the price of copper rises high enough to make it worthwhile.
No Kennedy half-dollar from 1971 to date made for general circulation contains any silver.
A 1936 Walking Liberty half dollar has .36169oz of silver.
None. All 1971 and later circulation halves are copper-nickel just like dimes and quarters.
There are .3617 troy ounces of silver in a 1958 Franklin half dollar.
There are .1479 troy ounces of silver in a 1967 US Kennedy half dollar.
No Kennedy half-dollar from 1971 to date made for general circulation contains any silver.
If it's 1964 or earlier, it's 90% silver. 1965-70 are 40% silver. 1971-present have no silver.
1964 and earlier: 90%. 1965-70: 40%. 1971-present: 0%.
There is no silver in a 1972 US half dollar.
A 1936 Walking Liberty half dollar has .36169oz of silver.
If you're referring to a Kennedy half dollar, those minted in 1971 and after are NOT silver, and worth 50 cents.
A Franklin half dollar contains approximately .36oz of silver
A Walking Liberty half dollar has .36169oz of silver.
None. All 1971 and later circulation halves are copper-nickel just like dimes and quarters.
To set the record straight the president's name is EISENHOWER, and his picture was on the DOLLAR coin from 1971 to 1978. JFK is on the half dollar. Please determine whether you have a half dollar or a dollar as well as what date it is and then check the Related Questions.
HALF a dollar - $0.50
There are .3617 troy ounces of silver in a 1958 Franklin half dollar.