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Are there any silver dollars or half dollars that are valuable?
Half dollars minted before 1965 are 90% silver, and those from 1965-70 are 40% silver. Then with silver dollars, the last year for ones with actual silver in them was 1935 (there were no dollar coins from 1936 to 1970).
What years were fifty cent pieces silver?
1964 was the last year for 90% silver half dollars, 1965-1970 half dollars were 40% silver 1971 to date are Copper Nickel alloy.
What years were coins struck in 90 percent silver?
1964 was the only year for a 90% silver Kennedy, 1965 to 1970 are 40% silver.
What years did half dollars have silver in them?
All types of half dollars from 1964 & older were made of 90% silver & 10% copper, from 1965-1970 half dollars were made using 40% silver, and 1971 to present the Kennedy half dollars are made of 91.67% copper & 8.33% nickel
What coins are valuable after 1964?
Kennedy half-dollars minted 1965-1970 are 40% silver, so those are worth something. Then certain Eisenhower dollars minted in San Francisco also contain silver, but those were never released into circulation, but rather sold to collectors.
Why were no silver dollars made in 1950?
There were no silver dollars minted from 1936 through 1970. There wasn't a need for more to be made.
1970 silver dollar?
There were no US silver dollars struck in 1970. Silver was removed from all circulating US coinage in 1965 and the Eisenhower dollar (which contained no silver but was the same size as the old silver dollars) wasn't first struck until 1971.
Who is on the silver dollars made in the 1970's?
President Eisenhower
What was the last year they made real silver half dollars?
1964 for 90% silver, and 1970 for 40% silver.
How much silver is in a 1970 silver half dollar?
U.S. half dollars minted in 1965 through 1970 weigh 11.5 grams and contain 40% silver.
What is the value of silver dollars minted before 1970?
The value of silver dollars minted before 1970 largely depends on their specific type, condition, and current market demand. For example, coins like the Morgan and Peace dollars contain 90% silver, making them valuable for both their numismatic and bullion content. As of late 2023, these coins typically range from $20 to several hundred dollars, depending on their rarity and condition. It's advisable to check current market prices or consult a coin dealer for precise valuations.
What was the last year that real silver was used in US coins?
1964 for dimes, quarters, and 90% silver half dollars, and 1970 for 40% silver half dollars.
