.14792 oz of pure silver in a 40% half dollar.
At the time of writing it is worth $23.30 in silver content.
It is made of 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper
The U.S. Mint did not produce a silver dollar in 1932.
All Walking Liberty half dollars have the same silver content of .36169oz pure silver
No 1965 US silver dollars exist.
From 1840 to 1935 all US silver dollars are 90% silver and have .77344oz of pure silver.
90%
90% silver if its dated 1964 and earlier, from 1965-1970, 40% silver.
If the silver content is that pure, then it's some kind of silver bullion round rather than a coin used for spending. As of 18 July 2012, silver is worth $27.18 per ounce.
About $6 for its silver content
A 1901 silver or dollar is also known as a Morgan Silver Dollar. It is ninety percent silver and usually worth at least forty dollars even in poor condition.
The value of a silver dollar based on its silver content can vary depending on the current market price of silver. Silver dollars minted before 1965 typically contain 90% silver and 10% copper, which gives them intrinsic value beyond their face value. You can determine the approximate silver content value by multiplying the weight of the coin by the current price of silver per ounce.