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Dealers will generally price their junk silver at the spot price of silver plus a fluctuating premium of say $1.00- $1.50 an ounce. If the spot price of silver is $15 an ounce, $1 dollar face value of silver dimes would contain about $10.73 worth of silver ($15 X. 715 ounces of silver per each dollar of face value. Here are two examples that calculate the value of junk silver using. To compensate for this, dealers reduce the amount of silver in each dollar of face value from approximately. During circulation of the coins, some of the silver content was inevitably lost due to constant handling. The silver content for each of the dime, quarters and half dollars are the amounts contained in each coint at the time of mintage. In order to simplify pricing, dealers will often price junk silver sold by face value (as calculated off the spot price). 3619=.7238 ounces)īullion dealers sell junk silver at a price per ounce over spot. Each dollar’s worth of pre-1965 half dollars will contain. Each dollar’s worth of pre- 1965 quarters will contain. Each dollar’s worth of pre-1965 dimes will contain. While pre-1965 dimes quarters and half dollars are made of 90% silver, the amount of silver is not easy to calculate when you are buying junk silver because the amount of silver in each coin is not denominated in round numbers.Įach pre- 1965 dime contains. For example, if you buy one five ounce silver bar and five one ounce American Silver Eagles, you can easily calculate that you are buying ten ounces of silver. This makes it easy to determine how much silver you are buying. Junk silver is different than most silver products in the market like silver bullion coins, rounds and bars that normally contain 99.9% silver and are minted in standard weights like 1/2 ounce, one ounce, five ounce, ten ounce and 100 ounce increments.
Starting in 1965, dimes and quarters have been minted in a copper and nickel clad composition with no silver content (other than Kennedy half dollars that were minted with 40% silver from 1965-1970). Here is some useful information regarding the different design types of US silver dollars dating back to the 1790's.Before 1965, the United States minted dimes, quarters and half dollars made of 90% silver and 10% copper. You can find some Silver American Eagle coins for sale. They trade for up to $5-$10 over the spot price of silver, depending upon how many you acquire. Today's United States Silver Dollar-the Silver American Eagle, trades very closely to the silver price and is considered a bullion coin. For example, "Eisenhower" silver dollars (1971-1978) were issued in both proof and circulation versions the circulation versions contained no silver, the proof versions have 40% silver. However with silver dollars from 1965 onwards, things get more complex.
Generally speaking, United States Silver Dollars dated 1935 or earlier are made from 90% silver, 10% copper - with a total silver content of around 0.77-0.78 troy ounces. We have recreated a Silver Dollar Chart with photos, dates, silver content, and other specifications. Of course, the higher the grade, generally, the more they're worth, of course. 77345 troy ounces of pure silver, even worn these command a premium over their silver weight in today's market. Morgans were issued from 1878 -1921 and Peace dollars were minted afterwards from 1921-1935. On the other end of the spectrum, are very worn down Morgan or Peace Silver Dollars. ( Find rare Silver Dollars and other rare silver coins for sale)
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Now, certain dates in each of the series of silver dollars trade for very large amounts of money due to either their lower mintages or their rarity (low survival rate.) The most expensive Silver Dollar ever sold? One that brought over $4.1 million-a stunning example of the 1804 Draped Bust silver dollar that has always been highly prized by astute (and wealthy) collectors. In many cases, mintages of silver dollar coins were in the tens of millions.
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In order to check out your silver dollars, we recommend acquiring a Redbook of US coins-issued each year to update collectors of fair retail values of all US coins-it's very useful for doing some value checking. In most cases, 100-year old United States silver dollars in average (not completely worn) condition are typically worth more than their silver price value alone. Silver Dollars Certified Silver Dollars Silver Dollar Prices American Eagle Dollars
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