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1964 dated half dollars, quarters and dimes are 90% silver.

1965-1970 dated half dollars are 40% silver.

Dimes and quarters dated 1965-present contain no silver

Half dollars dated 1971-present contain no silver.

No US coin dated 1971 (that was intended for circulation) contained any silver at all.

No nickels except those made during WWII contain any silver at all.

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