Silver dimes were last minted in 1964 in the US.
1964 was the last year for silver dimes.
The last year for silver dimes and quarters was 1964.
The last year for silver U.S. dimes was 1964.
1964 is the last year for silver dimes.
Simple answer is no. 1964 was the last year of 90% silver dimes.
U.S. dimes have never been 40% silver, only 90%.
Modern dimes are not "silver-coated". They are made of a copper core with outer cladding of cupronickel. No silver at all. Another Answer: Prior to 1965 dimes were 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.
Sorry, no US dimes dated 1973 were struck in silver the last year for silver dimes was 1964.
1964 was the last year for US silver dimes. The reason was because the value of the silver in a dime began to exceed ten cents.
1964 is the last year for 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.