All Walking Liberty Half dollars dated from 1940 to 1947 regardless of mintmarks, in average circulated condition (below EF-40 Grade) have the same retail values of $12.00-$13.00. These years are high mintage widely circulated coins, so most show heavy wear. The coins are very common.
The silver melt value of 820 US half dollars is $10,113.74. The silver melt value of 820 1965-70 US half dollars is only $4,135.40.
All 90% silver half dollars are about $10.00 just for the silver.
Without a date and mintmark it is impossible to tell. The current silver melt value for 1964 90% silver half dollars is $12.34. The melt value for half dollars made between 1965-70 is $5.04. These are 40% silver. See the related links below for more information.
Yes, it is 40% silver. It has a silver value of around 4 dollars.
8ounce of silver or about $17. us dollars
You can get 1960s silver half dollars at face value if you build a time machine and travel back to the 1960s. Either that, or silver prices would have to plummet.
The 1974 Kennedy halves are not silver. 1970 is the last year for a 40% silver half dollars made for general circulation. It's 50 cents, just spend it.
The coin is still in circulation today, has no silver and is face value only
1952 Franklin half dollars are not rare or even scarce, if the coin has any wear at all value is just for the silver about $12.00.
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.
If it shows any wear at all the value is about $6.00 just for the silver. All Franklin half dollars (1948-1963) are considered common.
While the price of silver is volatile, lately silver dimes have been going for about $2, quarters for $5 and half-dollars for $10. This is just for silver content though, the numismatic value of some coins are many times greater than their silver bullion content.