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The last year for silver dimes and quarters, as well as 90% half dollars was 1964. Halves 1965-70 were then 40% silver. All dimes and quarters 1965-present and half dollars 1971-present are copper and nickel.

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What year did the US stop making silver half dollars?

The last 90% silver half's made for general circulation were in 1964. 40% silver coins were issued until 1970.


When did the US stop making silver dollars out of silver?

The last year for silver silver dollars was 1935. There were no dollar coins minted again until 1971, by which time silver coinage had been replaced with copper and nickel.


What year did they stop making the silver dime?

1964


What year did the US stop making silver quarters?

1964 was the last year US quarters were made of Silver.


When did they stop making the silver dollar?

1935 was the last year for circulating U.S. silver dollars.


What year did Canadian 50 cent pieces stop being made from silver?

After the Bank Holding Company Act of 1970 was passed, silver was no longer used in making half-dollar and dollar coins meant for general circulation. Some coins made for collectors may still have silver content.


What year did the united states stop making coins out of real silver?

64 was last year on dimes quarters, etc. Compare a 64 & 65. You will see a copper band on ridged side of 65's & later.


What year did the US stop making quarters out of silver?

1964 was the last for quarters and dimes


When did the US stop making dimes pure silver?

1964 was the last year for a 90% silver dime. No circulating coin was pure silver.


When did US stop using silver in their coins?

The last year for 90% silver dimes, quarters, and, half dollars was 1964. Half dollars were then made with 40% silver until 1970.


When did the US quit making silver half dollars?

1964 was the last year for circulating 90% silver half dollars, from 1965 to 1969 the coins were struck in 40% silver and again in 1970 but that year was not released for circulation


What was the last year USA coins were silver?

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