Silver Coin Values

Silver Coin Value Guide

 Last Update: July 09, 2009



U.S. Circulated Silver Coins

Silver coin values below are based on the closing bid price at the NYMEX. These coins were in standard circulation until silver was removed from all coinage in 1965 and 1970 (40% silver half-dollars). The values below only reflect the silver value, not rarity or numismatic value. All values shown in USD.

Coin value calculations use the 1:30 PM EST silver price for July 09, 2009:

Silver $12.93/oz 0.08

Description Face Value Silver Value
Silver War Nickel1942-1945 Nickel *$0.05 $0.7274
1916 Mercury Dime1916-1945 Mercury Dime $0.10 $0.9353
1964 Roosevelt Dime1946-1964 Roosevelt Dime $0.10 $0.9353
1963 Silver Quarter1932-1964 Quarter $0.25 $2.3383
1947 Walking Liberty Half1916-1947 Half Dollar $0.50 $4.6767
1962 Franklin Half1948-1963 Half Dollar $0.50 $4.6767
1964 JFK half dollar1964 Kennedy Half Dollar $0.50 $4.6767
1965 40% JFK half dollar1965-1970 Half Dollar (40% silver) $0.50 $1.9122
1921 Morgan Dollar1878-1921 Morgan Dollar $1.00 $10.0007
1935 Peace Dollar1921-1935 Peace Dollar $1.00 $10.0007
silver Ike dollar1971-1976 Eisenhower Dollar (40% silver) $1.00 $4.0889

* The U.S. Mint issued two compositions of the nickel in 1942. The standard copper-nickel composition used today and the 35% silver composition listed here.



Silver Melt Value Calculator

Calculate your own silver melt values using the Silver Melt Value Calculator. It allows you to select which U.S. silver coin to measure, quantity, and silver price (defaults to today's price, but you can enter any number).

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Canadian Circulated Silver Coins

These coins were in standard circulation until silver was removed from all coinage in 1967 and 1968 (50% silver). The values below only reflect the silver value, not rarity or numismatic value. The closing silver price below is used to calculate the coin's value (USD):

Coin value calculations use the 1:30 PM EST silver price for July 09, 2009:

Silver $12.93/oz 0.08

Description Face Value Silver Value (USD)
1920-1967 Dime $0.10 $0.7757
1967-1968 Dime (50% silver) ** $0.10 $0.4848
1920-1967 Quarter $0.25 $1.9394
1967-1968 Quarter (50% silver) ** $0.25 $1.2121
1920-1967 Half Dollar $0.50 $3.8789
1935-1967 Dollar $1.00 $7.7579

** The Canadian Mint issued two compositions of the dime and quarter in 1967. The standard 80% silver/20% copper variety and the 50% silver/50% copper type.


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Timeless Silver Articles

After The Melts: What's Left in Silver Coins? - Written by Ed Reiter, PCGS
Silver's Mushroom Cloud - Written by Charles Savoie, Silver-Investor.com


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