U.S. silver coins dated 1964 and earlier are almost all composed of 90% silver and 10% copper.
90%, or 2.25 grams.
Modern copper-nickel dimes weigh 2.27 gm. Older (1964 and earlier) 90% silver dimes weighed 2.5 gm.
Dime minted before 1965 contain 90% silver. With a total weight of 2.5 grams, that makes 2.25 grams of silver per dime.
.07234 oz of pure silver.
There is no silver in a 1990 US dime.
It's 90% silver and 10% copper with a total weight of 2.5 grams, which makes 2.25 grams of silver.
90%, or 2.25 grams.
The value of a 1964 dime is approximately $3.00. Unfortunately the date on the coin does not matter as much as the amount of silver in the coin.
Modern copper-nickel dimes weigh 2.27 gm. Older (1964 and earlier) 90% silver dimes weighed 2.5 gm.
Dime minted before 1965 contain 90% silver. With a total weight of 2.5 grams, that makes 2.25 grams of silver per dime.
Roosevelt dimes from 1946 to 1964 are 90% silver. The ASW. (Actual Silver Weight) is 0.07234oz of pure silver.
If the coins show any wear, value is about $2.00 just for the silver.
.07234 oz of pure silver.
If it is a US dime, it isn't silver. Silver stopped being used in dimes after 1964, so any dime dated 1965 or later is struck in copper-nickel and are only worth face value.
Sorry, no US dimes dated 1973 were struck in silver the last year for silver dimes was 1964.
1964 and older US dimes contain 90% silver.
It's worth 10 cents, because it's not made of silver. The last year for silver dimes was 1964.