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Yes, most definitely ... USA half dollars made 1964 and below are 90% silver. USA half dollars made 1965 - 1970 are 40% silver. Then the government got cheap on us, half dollars 1971 - Date are pretty much copper.
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What coins are 40 percent silver?
40 percent silver coins are Kennedy Half dollars minted from 1965 through 1969. 1964 half dollars were 90% silver and coins dated 1971 and after have no silver. The 1970 half dollar was available only in mint sets
What is half of a billion dollars?
500000
How many dollars equals a half million dollars?
500,000 dollar bills
How do you write out half a billion dollars?
500,000,000
What is 5 percent of 30 million dollars?
$1,500,000. 1 and half million dollars.
What is the value of a1976 us half dollar?
Before 1970, half dollars had silver in them, but in 1970, they used no silver in the coins, so it is worth only $0.50.
What is half dollars dated 1970?
The U.S. 1970-D Kennedy half dollar was not released for circulation.
Are there any silver dollars or half dollars that are valuable?
Half dollars minted before 1965 are 90% silver, and those from 1965-70 are 40% silver. Then with silver dollars, the last year for ones with actual silver in them was 1935 (there were no dollar coins from 1936 to 1970).
When did they stop using silver half dollar?
90% silver half dollars were minted until 1965, all half dollars dated 1964 and before are 90% silver. From 1965-1970 the half dollar was 40% silver. From 1971-present circulation issue half dollars are copper-nickel and contain no silver.
What percentage of silver is in silver half dollar?
US half dollars struck in 1964 and before are 90% silver, 1965 to 1970 are 40% silver, 1971 to date have no silver.
How much of US silver coins is silver?
US dimes, quarters and half dollars dated 1964 and before contain 90% silver. Half Dollars from 1965 to 1970 contain 40% silver. The 1942 - 1945 nickels have 35% silver. Silver dollars dated 1935 and before have 90% silver.
Are 1970's half dollars worth anything?
Half Dollars minted in 1970 are 40% silver and only from collector sets, however, the rest of the 1970s are only worth 50 cents.
What years were coins struck in 90 percent silver?
1964 was the only year for a 90% silver Kennedy, 1965 to 1970 are 40% silver.
How much silver is there in a 1970 half dollar?
U.S. half dollars minted in 1965 through 1970 weigh 11.5 grams and contain 40% silver.
When did they stop making all silver half dollars?
Half dollars have never been made out of pure silver but all half dollars minted before 1965 are 90% silver, halves dated 1965-1970 are 40% silver. Circulation issue halves dated 1971 and later are copper nickel and thus worth 50 cents. The US still makes commemorative half dollars such as the 90% silver proof half dollars made from 1992-present.
How much silver is in a 1970 silver half dollar?
U.S. half dollars minted in 1965 through 1970 weigh 11.5 grams and contain 40% silver.
What was the last year that real silver was used in US coins?
1964 for dimes, quarters, and 90% silver half dollars, and 1970 for 40% silver half dollars.
