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What is a 1920 Peace silver dollar worth?
THERE WERE NO SILVER DOLLARS MINTED IN THE UNIITED STATES AT ALL WITH A 1920 DATE! IF SOMEONE IS SELLING YOU SOMETHING LIKE THIS DO NOT BELEIVE IT!
Why they never minted any 2009 Proof 70 DCAM Silver Eagles?
Thebecause they may have not ever minted any of the 2009 Proof 70 DCAM Silver Eagles because the government would not allow them to. Like the 1975 Kennedy half dollars that were never minted. They ruin everyones collection. It is like one coin is missing. I would still like to know why these two were never minted.
What is an 1884 Trade Silver Dollar?
Trade dollars were US coins made in silver to trade in the far East. However, your coin, if it is an 1884 Trade Dollar, it is counterfeit. There were only 10 examples minted that year, all of them are known. So, when it comes to value, the only value your coin can have is if it is minted in real silver, if it is minted in real silver, it is worth however much silver is in your coin. If it is silver plated lead, or silver plated copper, or non-silver alloy like "nickel silver" your coin is essentially worthless.
What is a US silver dollar made of?
True silver dollars (1794-1935) were made of 90% silver and 10% copper, the same alloy as other US silver coins.Modern $1 coins are erroneously called "silver" dollars but actually don't have any silver at all:1971-1981 and 1999 $1 coins are made of copper-nickel like dimes and quarters.2000 and newer "golden" $1 coins are made of manganese-brass.Morgan and Peace dollars were made of 90% silver and 10% copper. There are also modern coins called silver eagles that contain one troy ounce of pure silver, but these are minted for collectors and investors, not for spending. They carry a $1 denomination but that's artificial; their actual value is determined by the current price of silver bullion.Silver dollars minted up to 1935 were made of 90% silver and 10% copper.90% silver dollars were minted in 1964 but never released."Silver" dollars made from 1971 to 1981 and in 1999 are actually made of copper-nickel."Golden" dollars made since 2000 are actually made of manganese-brass.
What is the value of silver dollars minted before 1970?
The value of silver dollars minted before 1970 largely depends on their specific type, condition, and current market demand. For example, coins like the Morgan and Peace dollars contain 90% silver, making them valuable for both their numismatic and bullion content. As of late 2023, these coins typically range from $20 to several hundred dollars, depending on their rarity and condition. It's advisable to check current market prices or consult a coin dealer for precise valuations.
What is the value of a silver dollar with an eagle on both sides?
No US silver dollars or bullion "eagle" coins have an eagle on both sides. You may have a privately minted piece, a fantasy coin, or a "magician's coin" made by cutting two genuine silver dollars in half like an Oreo cookie and swapping the sides.
What is the last year Canadian coins were silver?
1964 was the last year that circulating U.S. coins were struck in 90% silver. Half-dollars were struck in 40% silver during 1965-69. None were resleased for circulation in 1970, and in 1971 they too were converted to cupronickel clad coinage. Special "prestige" proof sets continue to be struck in 90% silver but of course these coins don't (or at least shouldn't) circulate.
How much silver is in a Booker t Washington half dollar?
Yes, like all half dollars minted before 1965, the Booker T Washington half dollar is 90% silver.
What does an 1865 Morgan silver dollar look like?
There's no picture available because the coin doesn't exist. Morgan-design dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904, and in 1921. All 1865 US silver dollars carry the so-called Liberty Seated design. Please see the Related Links for more.
What is the value of a Kennedy 1977 silver half dollar?
The last circulating silver half dollars were minted in 1969. Your coin is made of cupronickel like all current dimes and quarters, and is worth only face value.
1977 Kennedy half dollar that rings like it has silver in it could this be true?
No 1977 halves were struck in silver. It's also very difficult to tell by a coin's ring because clad coins are frequently irregular internally due to thickness differences that occur as the clad stock is rolled out. Look at the coin's edge. If it's copper-colored like the edge of a quarter or dime, you have an ordinary copper-nickel circulation half that's worth face value.
What year were all coins silver?
All U.S. coins were made of silver until 1965, when the Coinage Act was enacted, transitioning most coins to a copper-nickel composition due to rising silver prices and a shortage of silver. Prior to this change, dimes, quarters, and half dollars contained 90% silver. However, some coins, like the silver dollar, continued to be minted in silver until 1935, when the last of the regular silver dollar production ended.
