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A modern dime is 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
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What is a mercury dime made of?
The American dime (2.268 g) consists of:91.00% copper8.00% silver1.00% zincThe Canadian dime (1.75 g) consists of:92% steel5.5% copper4.4% nickel.1% silverthat is what the dime is made of.
How much is a pure silver 1910 dime worth?
No U.S. coins are pure silver. Silver is so soft it would wear out quickly so the metal was alloyed with copper. See the Related Question for more details.
What is a silver class ring made of?
A silver ring is most likely made of silver.
What is silver mercury worth?
The value of a Mercury silver dime varies depending on the year and condition. At a bare minimum they start at close to $1.85 each.
What is silver solder for orthodontic made from?
silver alloy ,
What is a 1964 dime made of?
silver
Is a 1943 dime made out of silver?
Yes, it is made out of 90% silver.
How much silver is in a 1935 silver dime?
There are 2.25 grams of silver in a 1935 silver dime. It is made of 90% silver and 10% copper.
Is a 1942 dime silver?
yes. all dimes up to 1964 are made of silver
What a 1940 dime made of?
90% silver, 10% copper.
What year was the last silver dime made?
1964 i beleive
What is the value of a pure silver dime from 1940?
1940 dime were only made from 90% silver. See the related question below for more information.
Does 2008 dime have silver in them?
If you got in circulation no. The last circulating silver dime were made in 1964. If it is part of a silver proof set yes. These are never found in circulation and always have the S mintmark.
Is a 1966 dime silver?
A platinum dime would be worth thousands of dollars ... except that there is no such coin. All 1964 dimes were made of 90% silver and 10% copper.
How does the side of the 1965 silver dime look?
Starting in 1965, U.S. dimes were no longer made of silver.
What is a 1950 sterling silver dime worth?
US dimes were never made in sterling silver. They were made of a slightly less pure alloy called coin silver.
What is the rarest silver dime?
Most likely (with the exception of a few errors and rare die varieties) the rarest dime is the 1894-S dime with only 24 made.
