A 1942 silver quarter without a mint mark, which means it was minted in Philadelphia, typically has a value ranging from $5 to $10 based on its condition and silver content. In uncirculated or higher grades, its value can increase significantly, potentially reaching $15 or more. For precise valuation, it's best to consult a coin dealer or check recent auction prices.
Still no 1942 silver dollar US coin. If you mean a 1942 US half dollar it's worth $7.00-$9.00 in circulated condition.
The rising price of silver makes these coins worth more for scrap metal than as collectibles. Each would retail for about $3.25; however, a scrap dealer will pay wholesale which is less.
The coin has no silver in it. Only the "War Nickels" from 1942 to 1945 had any silver.
None. Only nickels minted from 1942-1945 contain silver. The rest have a 25% nickel 75% copper composition.
It depends. If there is no large mintmark over the Monticello it is copper-nickel and contains absolutely NO silver. If there is a large mintmark over the Monticello (P, D or S) it is 35% silver and contains .0563 troy ounces of silver.
A 1942 Washington quarter is common. If it has any wear, the value is just for the silver, about $3.50.
Most are only valued for the silver, about $6.00. 1942 is a common date.
They are worth 4-16 dollars in circulated condition. These coins contain 80% silver!
About $3.00 just for the silver
Right now, it's worth around $3.00.
1942 is a very common date Washington quarter. Most are only valued for the silver, about $3.60 as of today.
It is made out of 90% silver and 10% copper.
ten thousand dollars
A 1942 Mercury silver dime could be worth between $2.00 and $30.00 depending on its condition and grade.
1942 is not a rare date for Mercury dimes. In circulated condition, it has about 75 cents worth of silver in it. A nice uncirculated one is worth about $5
U.S. coins were never made of pure silver. It would be too soft to stand up to circulation wear. An alloy of 90% silver and 10% copper was used to provide a metal that was hard enough to prevent excessive wear.
Still no 1942 silver dollar US coin. If you mean a 1942 US half dollar it's worth $7.00-$9.00 in circulated condition.