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"Junk" silver is the term used by investors and coin dealers to refer to pre-1965 US silver quarters, dimes and half dollars that are worn or are common dates and have no value above the silver content in them. At the time of writing, a silver dime is worth about $2.50, a silver quarter is worth about $6.25 and a silver half dollar is worth about $12.75. However, the prices depend on the price of silver.
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Is a sterling silver chain worth anything?
Yes, sterling silver has value as a precious metal because it contains 92.5% pure silver. The chain's worth will depend on its weight and current market value for silver. You may be able to sell it for its scrap metal value or more if it has additional worth as a piece of jewelry.
America in space sterling silver set value?
Sterling Silver Set Value: $225
Is any silver plated items worth anything?
First of all, theres no such thing as "silver plated sterling". Sterling is 92.5% silver, anything plated is just plated. If the item is solid sterling silver, its metal value depends on the current price of silver - but it may be worth more as a collectible. If it's plated base metal it has very little value.
How much is sterling silver worth as scrap?
As of 1 May 2014, the price of silver is down to $19.06 per ounce, and sterling silver is 92.5% pure. Weigh your item and do the math.
1981 royal marriage sterling silver crown size 16 coin commemorative collection?
These coins have what is known as 'scrap' silver value. If they are sterling silver editions then expect around £10 - £12 each for them. All depends on the current price of silver (around £13 a Troy Ounce in September 2010)
Is sterling silver worth a lot of money?
Because sterling silver is an alloy, most of the value in the object. There are calculators for the melt value of sterling silver. In August 2016, the value was $15.52 per troy oz.
Is nickel silver same value as sterling silver?
No, nickel silver and sterling silver are not the same value. Sterling silver is a precious metal composed of 92.5% silver, while nickel silver is an alloy of nickel, copper, and zinc that does not contain any silver. Sterling silver is typically more valuable than nickel silver.
How much is sterling silver braclett worth?
Depends on how heavy the bracelet is? Youd need to weigh it.I'd weigh it in grams as thatll give the most accurate weght.You then need to check on the scrap value of silver.
Would an international silver platter marked 924 from 1956 have any value?
Most likely. That 924 is most likely a 925, referring to the fact the plate is sterling (92.5% pure), it is worth silver scrap which at the time of writing is about $1 per gram. Your platter might have additional collector value, although with the high price of silver, it is likely it is worth more in scrap than to a collector.
Is the value of sterling silver different than 925 silver?
No, sterling silver is a type of silver alloy that contains 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. Therefore, sterling silver is also referred to as 925 silver due to its composition.
Value of 12 placesettings of sterling silver flatware?
how much sterling silver is in one place setting
Who will buy sterling silver flatware for scrap value?
Any Pawnshop or Jewelry store will buy it for scrap, but the object must be solid sterling (92.5%) or contain at least 80% (800) pure silver, not silverplate.Standard exchange policy: "Please note we cannot accept silver plated, gold plated or gold filled items. These items may be beautiful, but they unfortunately do not have any precious metal content to speak of. Even their value as antiques, collectibles, or jewelry is minimal right now due to the economy."
