90% Silver quarters have a melt value of $4.3934 this price is live and prices are updated every 15 minutes when the silver market is open. The current spot price of silver is $24.30 per troy ounce.
A: A silver quarter is worth at least $4.3934. Based of silver content alone the quarter is worth more than a quarter. In terms of collectability a 1964 silver quarter coin worth up to $40. With previous years worth even more. Read more
A: Silver quarter dollars minted before 1964 in the United States cointain (90%) .022 oz of silver. Only quarters minted as silver proofs contain 90% silver, but not all proofs are silver. There are instances of 1966 and 1966 silver quarters being accidentally minted on leftover silver planchets, but that's a story for another day.
A: Prior to 1964, from 1873 to 1964, US quarters were composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, with a weight heavier weight of 6.25 grams, or 0.022 ounces. Read more...
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- Kennedy Half Dollar 1965-1970 (40%) .1479 oz of silver $3.594
- Kennedy Half Dollar 1964 (90%) .3617 oz of silver $8.789
- Ben Franklin Half Dollar 1948-1963 (90%) .3617 oz of silver $8.789
- Walking Liberty Half Dollar 1916-1947 (90%) .3617 oz of silver $8.789
- Barber Half Dollar 1892 to 1915 (90%) .3617 of silver $8.789
- Mercury Dime 1916-1945 (90%) .0723 oz of silver $1.757
- Roosevelt Dime 1946-1964 (90%) .0723 oz of silver $1.757
- Barber Dime 1892-1916 (90%) .0723 oz of silver $1.757
- Washington Quarter 1932-1964 (90%) .1808 oz of silver $4.393
- War Nickel 1942-1945 (35%) .0563 oz of silver $1.368
- Morgan Dollar 1878-1921 (90%) .7735 oz of silver $18.796
- Peace Dollar 1921-1935 (90%) .7735 oz of silver $18.796
- Ike Dollar 1971-1976 (40%) .3162 oz of silver $7.684
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