90% silver quarter

America the Beautiful Proof 90% Silver Quarters and 5 oz Silver Coins

American The Beautiful Proof 90% Silver Quarter coins

The America the Beautiful series was conceived as a continuation of the popular state quarters program that was launched in 2010. The series included 5 oz silver coins as well as 90% Silver Proof Quarters. The complete series included 56 different designs by its conclusion in 2021. For investors looking for options from the US Mint, these 90% Silver coins make an excellent option for junk silver investors looking to add weight to your stack.

Which Quarters are Silver?

junk silver quarters

US quarters minted before 1965 contain silver. They were struck with an alloy containing 90% silver. The melt value for each silver quarter is $ today. Silver quarters, like all 90% silver US coinage, are sometimes called “junk silver.” This common term is adopted from the coin-collecting industry for coins with no numismatic value. Their … Read moreWhich Quarters are Silver?