answersLogoWhite

0

Cupro-nickel.

PS Any idea how this came up on the algebra board?

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Did quarters nickels and dimes contain silver in 1964?

Dimes and quarters, yes. Nickels, no. 1964 was the last year for silver dimes and quarters, and nickels only contained silver during WWII.


Are quarters and dimes minted prior to 1964 silver?

Yes, U.S. quarters and dimes struck in 1964 or before are 90% silver.


Can you buy bags of 1964 quarters and dimes?

yes.


Do 1965 quarters contain silver?

No. The last year for silver dimes and quarters was 1964.


What year did the US stop making quarters out of silver?

1964 was the last for quarters and dimes


What year did they stop using silver for dimes?

The last year for silver dimes and quarters was 1964.


Are all 1964 quarters and older silver?

Yes, all dimes, quarters, half dollars, and silver dollars 1964 and older are 90% silver.


1964 mint set with 2 pennies in the set no fifty cent piece?

If I understand the question, with both Kennedy half dollars missing, the value would be for the silver quarters (2) and dimes (2) in the set about $8.00. The nickels and penny's in the set would be about 25 cents. A complete 1964 Mint set has a retail price of $30.00


How much silver in American coins?

None. Last year of use - $1 coins : 1935 Half dollars : 90% silver, 1964; 40% silver, 1969 Dimes and quarters : 1964 Nickels : 1942 to 1945 only. Cents : never.


What happened to silver quarters after 1964?

Most were hoarded as bullion, along with dimes and half dollars.


What year dimes are worth money?

Pre-1964 US dimes have collectible and silver values. 1965 to date are 10 cents.


How much silver is in 1960s US coins?

It depends on their dates and denominations.All cents were made of bronze, an alloy of 95% copper with tin and/or zinc.Up till 1964 dimes, quarters, and half dollars were made of 90% silver and 10% copper.Starting in 1965, dimes and quarters were made of copper-nickel, with no silver. Half dollars were made of 40% silver and 60% copper.In 1971 half dollars were changed to the same copper-nickel composition as dimes and quarters.