With a date of 1979 the coin has no silver it's a clad coin made of copper-nickel alloy bonded to a core of copper but if the coin is missing on full side it may have significant value. Take it to a dealer for and assessment.
It's copper-nickel not silver. 1964 was the last year for 90% silver quarters.
It's only 90% silver and 10% copper, value is about $3.00
As of May 24 2011 the melt value of a 1964 quarter is $6.47. This price will change as the price of silver and copper changes. This answer is based upon silver at a spot price of %35.77 per oz and copper at $4 per pound.
This is not something made by the US mint. 1943 quarters are 90% silver and 10% copper.
The coin is not "all silver" its 90% silver and 10% copper. The value is about 3 bucks just for the silver content.
The silver value is about $6.00. NOTE: The US has never made a pure silver quarter, they are 90% silver & 10% copper.
It's copper-nickel not silver. 1964 was the last year for 90% silver quarters.
Yes, it is made out of 90% silver and 10% copper. It has a current silver value of around $6.
It's only 90% silver and 10% copper, value is about $3.00
A 1945 quarter is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. The silver content gives it value beyond its face value to collectors and investors.
As of May 24 2011 the melt value of a 1964 quarter is $6.47. This price will change as the price of silver and copper changes. This answer is based upon silver at a spot price of %35.77 per oz and copper at $4 per pound.
The United States did not produce quarters from silver in 1970, only ones from an alloy of copper and nickel.
This is not something made by the US mint. 1943 quarters are 90% silver and 10% copper.
The coin is not "all silver" its 90% silver and 10% copper. The value is about 3 bucks just for the silver content.
f you mean a US quarter dated 1964 it's not sterling silver, it's coin silver (.900 silver & .100 copper) and value as of today is $3.25 just for the silver
If you mean a US quarter dated 1962 it's not sterling silver, it's coin silver (.900 silver & .100 copper) and value as of today is $3.25 just for the silver
25 cents. All 1974 quarters were made from copper-nickel.