U.S. quarters minted in 1964 and earlier contain 90% silver and are currently worth at least $6 in melt value. However, some quarters are worth more depending on date, mint mark, and condition.
The last year for silver quarters was 1964.
Yes, the reason why quarters (and dimes, and half dollars) dated 1964 and earlier are worth more than their 1965 and later coins is because they are 90% silver.
All quarters dated 1964 and before are made of 90% silver, 10% copper
All quarters dated 1964 and before are made of 90% silver alloyed with 10% copper
All U.S. quarters dated 1964 and earlier are silver.
I have about 68 quarters dating from the 1930's to 1964. What are they worth?
All US quarters dated 1964 or before are 90% silver.
The last year for silver quarters was 1964.
U.S. quarters dated 1964 or earlier are 90% silver and worth more than a quarter.
Yes, the reason why quarters (and dimes, and half dollars) dated 1964 and earlier are worth more than their 1965 and later coins is because they are 90% silver.
All quarters dated 1964 and before are made of 90% silver, 10% copper
All Washington quarters dated 1964 or before are 90% silver.
First of all, silver U.S. quarters dated 1964 and earlier are 90% silver, not pure. As far as 1964, it's an extremely common date, currently worth about $4 for the silver content.
It depends if they are copper-nickel (post-1964) or 90% silver quarters (1964 and earlier). If they are copper-nickel, dated 1965 and earlier, they are only worth face, if they are silver, they are worth the silver content.
No US quarters dated 1966 are silver. The only US quarters struck in silver are dated 1964 or before with the exception of silver proof sets (most proof sets are -not- silver and silver proof sets are marked as silver) but those are dated from 1992-present.
All U.S. quarters dated 1964 and earlier contain silver.
Quarters (those dated 1964 and before) were made of an alloy of 90% silver and 10% copper.