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Oh, what a delightful question! Coins dated from 1965 to the present are indeed real coins, each one with its own unique story and history. They may not be as old as some other coins, but they still hold value and beauty in their own special way. Just like a happy little tree, every coin has its own place in the world.
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If a container holding a large amount of half dollar coins weighs 22 pounds how many coins are in the container?
Can't tell, will depend on the weight of the container ... AND the dates on the coins. Half dollars dated 1964 and earlier weigh 12.5 grams each. 1965-69 weigh 11.5 gm 1971-present weigh 11.3 gm
Are pennies dated for every day of every year?
Coins only carry the year of issue, not the day or month. If you are asking if they are minted every day of the year, that depends on demand. The recession of 2008 reduced the demand for coins so the Mint didn't have to run as many shifts. If you are asking if they're only dated for the year they're minted, that's normally the case. The only time coins carry a different date from the calendar is if the Mint is given authority by the government. The last time it happened to any great extent was when the composition of dimes, quarters, and halves was switched from silver to copper-nickel. To avoid creating instant rarities the Mint used up the last silver by making 1964-dated coins well into 1965, and 1965-dated coins were made from late '65 to mid '66.
How old does a US coin have to be to be valuable?
Before 1965 in most cases. While error coins can be found on any coin from the earliest coins to the present, all other coins that are valuable were minted before 1965. Any dime, quarter, or half-dollar minted before 1965 was minted in 90% silver making it worth more than face based on that only, no matter how common the year was.
What is the value of a 1965 quarter with no mint mark?
All circulation quarters dated 1965 or later are only worth face value. There were no mint marks used on any coins in 1965, 66 or 67 due to the changeover from silver to copper-nickel. The idea was to prevent them from being withdrawn from circulation.
How much is a kilogram of US dimes worth?
First you have to know the dates of the coins. Dimes struck before 1965 weighed 2.5 gm; dimes dated 1965 and later weigh 2.268 gm. If you assume they're all post-1964, just get out your calculator and divide.
Are coins dated 1965 made precious metal?
no but coins dated before 1965 are
What year was silver discontinued for us currency?
For circulating US currency, half-dollars, quarters and dimes were last struck in 90% silver on coins dated 1964. Starting with coins dated 1965, dimes and quarters are copper-nickel. However, half-dollars dated 1965-1970 are 40% silver. Half-dollars dated 1971-present are copper-nickel.
What is the silver content of US coins minted between 1964 and 1971?
1964 dated half dollars, quarters and dimes are 90% silver. 1965-1970 dated half dollars are 40% silver. Dimes and quarters dated 1965-present contain no silver Half dollars dated 1971-present contain no silver. No US coin dated 1971 (that was intended for circulation) contained any silver at all. No nickels except those made during WWII contain any silver at all.
What is the worth of a 1965 20c silver coin?
The U.S. produced 20-cent coins from 1875-1878.The only U.S. coins dated 1965 that contain silver are half dollars.
What is the value of a 1965 US 1 dollar silver certificate?
The last silver certificates were dated 1957 and there are no US bills dated 1965. By 1965 the U.S. had stopped making coins from silver and discontinued the policy of redeeming silver certificates for metal.
When did the US Mint start copper-nickel clad coins?
Copper-nickel coins for the dime and quarter started with coins dated 1965. The half-dollar remained 40% silver from 1965-1970 when it was changed in 1971 to copper-nickel removing all the silver of it.
What is the value of a 1965 one dollar coin?
The U.S. did not produce any dollar coins dated 1965. 1935 was the last year for dollar coins until 1971. Please look at the coin again and post new question.
Where is the mintmark on a 1966 quarter?
Nowhere, because there isn't one. No US coins dated 1965-67 have any mint marks.
If a container holding a large amount of half dollar coins weighs 22 pounds how many coins are in the container?
Can't tell, will depend on the weight of the container ... AND the dates on the coins. Half dollars dated 1964 and earlier weigh 12.5 grams each. 1965-69 weigh 11.5 gm 1971-present weigh 11.3 gm
Were is the mint mark on a Kennedy half dollar 1966?
Nowhere. No U.S. coins dated 1965, '66, or '67 have any mint marks.
Is there any silver in nickels or dimes dated 1965-1969?
No. Nickels from 1866-1942 and 1945-present are 25% nickel and 75% copper. Dimes from 1965-present are made of a copper-nickel "sandwich" composition.
What is a kenndy centential half dollar worth?
Coins dated 1964 are 90% silver and worth about $10 in silver scrap. Coins dated 1965-1970 are 40% silver and worth about $4.50 in silver scrap. Coins dated 1971-present contain no silver and are worth 50 cents.
