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Silver quarters were minted from 1796 to 1964. Starting in 1965, quarters were made of a copper-nickel alloy.

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They were made from the very first quarters till 1964 being the last year.

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What year are the silver quarters?

Any US quarter minted in 1964 or earlier is 90% silver.


When was the first year silver quarters were minted?

1796 was the first year a U.S. quarter was issued.


Were copper quarters made in 1965?

Yes. That was the first year the U.S. minted quarters out of copper instead of silver.


When did the us stop minting quarters in silver?

1964 was the last year the US produced silver quarters for circulation.


Do quarters minted from 1965 to 1985 contain more silver than coins minted after 1985?

Quarters minted after 1965 do not contain silver. Only pre-1965 were struck with a certain percent of sliver.


How do you tell 1965 silver quarter?

The last silver quarters were minted in 1964.


Is a 1965 quarter made of silver?

No. All circulating quarters dated 1965 and later are made of copper-nickel. The only silver quarters minted since 1965 were special coins struck for sale to collectors: 40% silver Bicentennial quarters minted in 1975 and 1976, and "Prestige" proofs minted 1992-present.


Are quarters and dimes minted prior to 1964 silver?

Yes, U.S. quarters and dimes struck in 1964 or before are 90% silver.


What year is real silver in a quarter?

The last circulating silver quarters were dated 1964. Special proof-quality 40% silver quarters were minted in 1976, and 90% silver quarters have been made since 1992 but all of these are sold to collectors. None were ever intentionally put into circulation. Real silver? As opposed to fake silver?


What year was the first quarter minted in Delaware?

Sorry no quarters were minted in Delaware. All state quarters were minted in Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco.


What year are silver quarters?

The last year for silver quarters was 1964.


Are there any 1949 silver dollars?

No US dollar coins were struck in 1949. 1935 was the last year for a US silver dollar. Silver halves were minted in 1949 along with quarters and dimes.