U.S. coins were never made of pure silver. It would be too soft to stand up to circulation wear. An alloy of 90% silver and 10% copper was used to provide a metal that was hard enough to prevent excessive wear.
A 1942 Washington quarter is common. If it has any wear, the value is just for the silver, about $3.50.
Most are only valued for the silver, about $6.00. 1942 is a common date.
1942 is a very common date Washington quarter. Most are only valued for the silver, about $3.60 as of today.
It is made out of 90% silver and 10% copper.
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A 1942 Washington quarter is common. If it has any wear, the value is just for the silver, about $3.50.
Most are only valued for the silver, about $6.00. 1942 is a common date.
They are worth 4-16 dollars in circulated condition. These coins contain 80% silver!
About $3.00 just for the silver
Right now, it's worth around $3.00.
1942 is a very common date Washington quarter. Most are only valued for the silver, about $3.60 as of today.
It is made out of 90% silver and 10% copper.
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The coin is considered a solid silver but is not pure silver. 1964 was the last year for the solid silver coin.
A 1942 Mercury silver dime could be worth between $2.00 and $30.00 depending on its condition and grade.
A 1942 silver quarter without a mint mark, which means it was minted in Philadelphia, typically has a value ranging from $5 to $10 based on its condition and silver content. In uncirculated or higher grades, its value can increase significantly, potentially reaching $15 or more. For precise valuation, it's best to consult a coin dealer or check recent auction prices.
1942 is not a rare date for Mercury dimes. In circulated condition, it has about 75 cents worth of silver in it. A nice uncirculated one is worth about $5