Dimes were struck in silver from 1796 to 1964. From 1992 to date Silver Proof Sets have been made that have silver dimes in them.
US dimes were struck in silver from 1796 to 1964.
1964 was the last year for silver dimes.
Silver dimes were last minted in 1964 in the US.
1964 is the last year for silver dimes.
Yes, U.S. quarters and dimes struck in 1964 or before are 90% silver.
Dimes and quarters, yes. Nickels, no. 1964 was the last year for silver dimes and quarters, and nickels only contained silver during WWII.
1964 and older US dimes contain 90% silver.
The last year for silver dimes and quarters was 1964.
Simple answer is no. 1964 was the last year of 90% silver dimes.
The United States stopped producing silver dimes in 1964. Prior to that, dimes were made of 90% silver and 10% copper. After 1964, dimes began to be made with a copper-nickel alloy, significantly reducing their silver content.
No silver dimes were made after 1964. Starting in 1992 The Mint has made silver proof sets that do have 90% silver dimes, but they are not released into circulation.
Solid silver dimes, specifically the Mercury dimes and the Barber dimes, were minted from 1916 to 1945 and contain 90% silver. The Roosevelt dime, introduced in 1946, also contained 90% silver until 1964. Therefore, the solid silver dimes are from 1916 to 1964, with the majority being produced before 1946.