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The coin's value depends on the current price of silver.
Dimes with 90 percent silver are worth 0.07 times the price of one troy oz. of silver.
Quarters would be 0.18 times the price of silver.
Half dollars would be 0.36 times the price of silver.
Can't tell if your coin has a large percentage of silver? Is it a dime, quarter, half or dollar dated 1964 or earlier? If yes, then it probably is mostly silver. Still not sure? Take a modern coin and drop it. Now drop your old coin. Is the sound different? The old coin should sound more ringing if it is silver.
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What is the value of a 90 percent silver half dollar coin?
With silver over $30.00 per ounce the intrinsic value is about $11.00.
Do any US silver coins contain more than 90 percent silver?
Coins minted for circulation were made from "coin silver", the 90% silver / 10% copper alloy mentioned in your question. Some very early issues had slightly less silver, 89% or 89.5% but here were no other deviations from that ratio. Anything with a higher percentage of silver in it was deemed too soft to stand up to normal wear.Of course the current "eagle" bullion coins are 999/1000 fine, but they're not intended for spending.
How much is a 90 percent silver half dollar worth?
It's worth at least $10 (as of 3 July 2012) for its silver content. As far as collector value, that depends on factors such as the date, mint mark, and condition.
What material is used to make dimes?
Dimes are made of about 90 percent copper and 10 percent nickel. In the 19th century, dimes were made of mostly silver.
What is the value of a 1961 US Half Dollar with the D mint mark which is 90 percent silver?
At current silver prices, a '61 Franklin half is worth just under $10.
How much silver is in a silver proof set?
The quarters, half-dollar and dime are struck in 90 percent silver, generally referred to as "coin silver."The silver proof quarters weigh 0.180845 oz - multiply that by the current silver price to get the value for that coin.
How much is a 40 percent silver quarter worth?
Up until 1965 US quarters were 90% silver. Then they didn't have any silver at all. Therefore, no such US coin exists.
What half dollar were made in 90 percent silver in 1982?
The only 90% silver half dollar dated 1982 was the George Washington 250th Anniversary of Birth commemorative coin. It was the first 90% silver coin produced since 1964.
How much is the bicentennial of the US constitution first day cover and 90 percent silver coin worth?
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How much silver in a 2000 silver proof 50 cent?
The coin is 90% silver & 10% copper.
What is the value of a 90 percent silver half dollar coin?
With silver over $30.00 per ounce the intrinsic value is about $11.00.
How much does a 90 percent silver dime weigh?
A 90 percent silver dime weighs approximately 2.5 grams or 0.088 ounces.
How much silver is in an 1888 silver dollar?
It's 90% silver with 10% copper. The coin's total weight is 26.73 grams.
How much is 30 silver dimes worth 90 percent silver?
In an internet auction these would be about $60.
What is the silver content in a 2002 silver quarter?
If the coin is an "S" mintmarked silver proof coin, it's 90% silver.
How much is a dollar silver coin?
U.S. silver dollars dated 1935 and earlier weigh 26.73 grams and contain 90% silver.
How much silver content in a Comm Dollar BU 1986 Statue of Liberty?
The coin is 90% silver and 10% copper.
