silver

[bomber]

what year did they stop making silver nickels,dimes,and quarters?

 

[Kiros32]

1964

 

[Kiros32]

The only silver nickels are the wartime nickels, 42-44 I think.

 

[allen]

the last year for silver i think was actually 1963. the halves in 1964 are like 40 percent silver...

 

[mlw67]

Nickels:  1942-1945 @ 40%
Dimes and Quarters: --1964 @ 90%
Halves: --1964 @ 90%, 1965-1970 @ 40%, 1976 some @ 40%
Dollars: --1904, 1921-1935 @ 90%

 

[Kiros32]

Nickels: 1942-1945 @ 40%
Dimes and Quarters: --1964 @ 90%
Halves: --1964 @ 90%, 1965-1970 @ 40%, 1976 some @ 40%
Dollars: --1904, 1921-1935 @ 90%

Thanks, that what I thought.

 

[bazinga]

Nickels: 1942-1945 @ 40%
Dimes and Quarters: --1964 @ 90%
Halves: --1964 @ 90%, 1965-1970 @ 40%, 1976 some @ 40%
Dollars: --1904, 1921-1935 @ 90%

The war time nickels are 35% silver. They also produced regular nickels in 1942 as well. Silver war nickels have the mint mark on the reverse above the Monticello.

 

[mlw67]

The war time nickels are 35% silver.

ehheheh You caught me slipping...

 

[Detectingfreak]

1964 i have a great coin book that tells u all about coins in U.S., Mexico, and Canada.

 

[trk5capt]

NUFF SAID, trk5capt...

 

[Southcacalaky]

Good info, HH Art...