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After 1935, no more silver dollars would be minted for circulation by the US Mint. 90% silver dimes, quarters and half dollars were replaced with copper-nickel coins after 1964. From 1965 to 1976, 40% silver coins were issued in certain denominations. Of these, only the 1965 to 1969 dated Kennedy Half Dollars were minted for general circulation.
With the passage of the Native American $1 Coin Act [38] on September 20, 2007, the U.S. Mint began designing a series of Sacagawea dollars with modified reverses to further commemorate "Native Americans and the important contributions made by Indian tribes and individual Native Americans to the development of the United States and the history ...
American Liberty high relief gold coin: $100 see article: American Liberty high relief gold coin: 30.61 mm 1.00 ozt (31.10 g) 2015 – present Platinum: American Platinum Eagle: $10 16.5 mm 999.5 fine 0.10 ozt (3.11 g) 1997–2008 $25 22.0 mm 0.25 ozt (7.78 g) 1997–2008 $50 27.0 mm 0.50 ozt (15.55 g) 1997–2008 $100 32.7 mm
1950s Circulated Silver Dimes, Quarters and Half Dollars — Worth over $10 for half dollars, over $5 for quarters and over $2 for dimes, based on the silver content
You can find these pennies selling for hundreds to thousands of dollars on eBay, but one of the pricier coins in mint condition sold for $159,000. 1925-D Lincoln Penny: $21,600+
However, there was a provision in the act allowing some coins to contain a 40% silver consistency, such as the Kennedy Half Dollar. Later, even this provision was removed, with the last circulating silver-content halves minted in 1969. All coins previously minted in silver for general circulation are now clad. During 1982, the composition of ...
In addition to hoarding wealth, privileged classes began collecting coins for their artistic or historical value centuries ago. Coin collecting and the study of currency, or numismatics, have been...
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