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The answer is yes to both. The outer layers of the coin are 80% silver / 20% copper and the core has essentially the reverse percentages, for an overall content of 40% silver / 60% copper.

In average condition they sell for $2.50 - $3.00 based on the price of silver as of 11/2009

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