Any US half dollar minted in 1964 or earlier is currently worth at least $10 for its silver content.
About $12.00
About $6 for its silver content
The last year before 1964 that silver dollars were minted was 1935, and they were 90% silver. The melt value at present is about $24.
U.S. dimes, quarters, half dollars, and silver dollars dated 1964 or earlier contain 90% silver with 10% copper.
Any US half dollar minted in 1964 or earlier is currently worth at least $10 for its silver content.
The 1964 Kennedy half has .36169oz of pure silver in it.
The 1964 Kennedy half has .36169oz of pure silver in it.
It is 90% silver. The rest is copper.
About $12.00
About $6 for its silver content
The coin is very common, most are valued for the silver only at about 5 dollars. 1964 was the last year for 90% silver coins.
The last year before 1964 that silver dollars were minted was 1935, and they were 90% silver. The melt value at present is about $24.
90% silver if its dated 1964 and earlier, from 1965-1970, 40% silver.
U.S. dimes, quarters, half dollars, and silver dollars dated 1964 or earlier contain 90% silver with 10% copper.
You have to know its date, condition, and mint mark. For most circulated ones the following rough guide applies: 1964 : about $7 for its silver content (90% pure) 1965-69 : about $2.75 for its silver content (40% pure) 1971-present : no silver, only worth 50 cents unless uncirculated.
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