All circulation-strike quarters dated 1965 and later are made of copper-nickel, not silver.
There are no major varieties among 1972 quarters, so anything that you find in change will only be worth 25¢.
No 1972 US quarters have silver in them, the last year for silver quarters was 1964. so spend it
A 1972 Washington quarter is just a quarter, many are still in circulation.
Pre-1965 US quarters are 90% silver with a value of about $2.50 just for the silver.
A 1942 Washington quarter is common. If it has any wear, the value is just for the silver, about $3.50.
about $6.50-$7.50
No 1972 US quarters have silver in them, the last year for silver quarters was 1964. so spend it
A 1972 Washington quarter is just a quarter, many are still in circulation.
The silver value is about $6.00. NOTE: The US has never made a pure silver quarter, they are 90% silver & 10% copper.
Pre-1965 US quarters are 90% silver with a value of about $2.50 just for the silver.
Any silver (pre-1965) US quarter is currently worth at least $5 for its silver content. Then collector value above that depends on factors like the date and condition.
A 1942 Washington quarter is common. If it has any wear, the value is just for the silver, about $3.50.
about $6.50-$7.50
If you mean the value of a US 90% silver quarter? Minimum value, as of 6-4-11, is about $6.56.The collectible value depends on date, grade and mintmark if any.
Silver prices have been dipping over the last few weeks, so the current melt value of a US silver quarter (minted before 1965) is a little under $6.
Sorry! The US mint never made solid silver coins.
You don't have a pure silver quarter as the US has never minted a pure silver (99.9% pure or higher) silver quarter. Instead what you have is a 90% silver quarter which would be dated 1964 or prior. The value depends on a number of factors including the date, the mintmark and the condition. But a silver quarter is worth $5-6 in scrap silver regardless of type or condition, however some quarters can be worth significantly more.
The coin is worth about $3.25 just for the silver, the collectible value depends on how much wear the coin has and if it has a mintmark. And just so you know, it's spelled QUARTER.