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?