• Silver Coin Melt Values (Live)

    Silver Coin Melt Values (Live)

    The following page displays silver coin melt values for United States minted coins commonly in circulation. While the collectability, also known as the numismatic value, might be hard to memorize the silver content of the coins in terms of percentages % is fairly easy to remember. Here it is quickly and then we will break it down below. Most Dollars, Half Dollars, Quarters, and Dimes (but not nickels) minted before 1965 are 90% with a few variances to the rule. If you have a small scale you will want to set it to measure in Oz / Troy Oz if possible. 1 troy oz = 31.1034768 grams or $ at the current spot price. 1 Silver Dollar is worth $ (90% Silver) 1 Pre 1965 Silver Half Dollar is worth $ (90% Silver), while a half dollar minted between 1965 and 1970 (40% silver) is worth less at $ 1 Silver Quarter is worth $ (90% Silver) ... Read More »
  • Barber Half Dollar 1892 to 1916

    Barber Half Dollar 1892 to 1916

  • Kennedy Half Dollar 1964 to 1970

    Kennedy Half Dollar 1964 to 1970

  • Walking Liberty Half Dollar 1916 to 1947

    Walking Liberty Half Dollar 1916 to 1947

  • Franklin Half Dollar 1948 to 1963

    Franklin Half Dollar 1948 to 1963