1932 to 1964 Washington Quarters were made up of .900 silver and .100 copper. They have 0.18084 oz of silver in them. This is why it is very rare to every find a quarter that is any older than 1965 in pocket change. It is worth a little over $4 depending on the spot price of silver.
None in circulating quarters. Except for special proof sets and some uncirculated bicentennial sets, all quarters minted after 1964 are made of copper and nickel.
Pre-1964 quarters in the United States were made of 90% silver and 10% copper.
Not anymore. All U.S. quarters dated 1964 and earlier are made of an alloy of 90% silver and 10% copper, while all circulating quarters dated 1965 and later are made of outer layers of cupronickel bonded to a core of pure copper.
All US quarters dated 1964 and earlier are made of an alloy of 90% silver and 10% copper.
All circulation-strike quarters dated 1965 and later are made of copper-nickel. They don't contain any silver. The only silver quarters struck since 1964 have been special proof coins made in San Francisco for inclusion in collectors' sets.
Silver quarters were minted from 1796 to 1964. Starting in 1965, quarters were made of a copper-nickel alloy.
1964
All U.S. quarters dated 1964 and earlier are silver.
All quarters dated 1964 and before are made of 90% silver, 10% copper
None in circulating quarters. Except for special proof sets and some uncirculated bicentennial sets, all quarters minted after 1964 are made of copper and nickel.
1964 is the last date for silver quarters. To be annoyingly technical, 1964-dated silver quarters were actually struck for a while in 1965 during the transition to cupronickel coinage, but there's no way to tell them apart from coins made during calendar 1964.
None in circulating quarters. Except for special proof sets and some uncirculated bicentennial sets, all quarters minted after 1964 are made of copper and nickel.
1964 was the last year US quarters were made of Silver.
1964 was the last year the US produced silver quarters for circulation.
It was made before 1964, therefore, it is silver. The last year quarters were made of real silver was 1964.
All quarters from 1796 to 1964 are silver and 1965 to date are copper-nickel
All US quarters dated 1964 or before are 90% silver.