Where can I sell pre 1964 silver coins?

At Kitco, we make it easy for you to manage your wealth. You can buy and sell pre-1964 silver coins and other precious metals using our convenient online store, or by contacting our team of highly trained precious metals specialists.

What are pre 1964 silver coins worth?

Before 1965, US quarters were made of 90 percent silver. That means that due to the silver alone it would be worth about $3.50 (depending on silver prices). After 1964, the quarter is just made of nickel and copper and worth just 25 cents.

How can I get money for old silver coins?

Silver coins can also be sold to pawn shops, silver exchanges, and silver buyers, each of which will give you cash in exchange for your coins (based on the weight of the coin) and then proceed to melt them down.

How much are pre-1965 silver coins worth?

If the dime were 100% silver, it would be worth about $1.60. At 90% silver, the Mercury dime is worth about $1.44 when the silver spot price is $20. At a silver spot price of $20, a pre-1965 silver quarter is worth about $3.60.

How much is a silver coin worth after 1964?

American 90% Silver Coins. All American dimes, quarters, and half dollars that were minted in 1964 or earlier contain 90% silver. However, the United States began to face a silver shortage in the 1960s. As a result, people started hoarding their silver coins, creating a shortage of coins as well as silver.

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What is a pre 1964 silver half dollar worth?

Sell to Us Price: $19.51 per $1 face value.

How much silver is in a pre 64 quarter?

Much of our circulating coinage in the USA once had 90% silver content. Which leads to the first question we need to know, "How much Silver is in a Quarter?" All 25¢ quarters issued in 1964 and years prior had 6.25 grams or almost 1/5th an ounce of silver in each.

What year silver coins are worth money?

Roosevelt and Mercury Dimes, Washington Quarters, and Walking Liberty Franklin and Kennedy Half-Dollars minted in 1964 and earlier are 90% silver. The value of most circulated coins minted in the 1920′s through 1964 is primarily from their silver content.

Are all pre 1965 coins silver?

Invest in American History. Most coins minted in the United States before 1965 were 90% silver and 10% copper. Silver at the time was a cost-effective way to produce coins that were both durable and attractive. All other U.S. denominations other than pennies and nickels at one time were struck using 90% silver.

How much is a pre 1965 half dollar worth today?

715 Oz of Silver for Every $1 Face Value) Sell to Us Price: $18.61 per $1 face value.

Will the bank buy old coins?

Consumers can turn in their coins for cash at banks, which will give them their full value. Banks do not charge a fee to their customers when they deposit coins, but many require that the coins be rolled in wrappers. Some banks like Wells Fargo will exchange rolled coins for noncustomers without a fee.

Can I cash in old coins at the bank?

Neither the Bank of England nor the Royal Mint will accept old coins.

What is the best way to sell silver?

How much do you get for junk silver coins?

Dealers will generally price their junk silver at the spot price of silver plus a fluctuating premium of say $1.00- $1.50 an ounce. If the spot price of silver is $20 and the premium is $1.00, the dealer will charge $15.30 per ounce of silver; if the premium charged is $1.50 an ounce the dealer will charge $15.80.

Are Kennedy silver dollars worth anything?

Silver Kennedy Half Dollar

The silver content of 1964 and 1964-D Kennedy half dollars is just over one-third of an ounce, or . 36169 ounces. At the current spot price of silver of $27.50 an ounce, each 90% silver 1964 Kennedy half has $9.95 worth of silver.

Is it worth melting down silver coins?

The typical silver dollar contains around $20 worth of silver. However, some silver coins are worth even more than the value of the silver in the coin. Called collectible or numismatic coins, these are coins collectors will pay extra for due to their rarity or age. Melting them down would be a waste of money.

Are pre 1965 nickels worth anything?

Market For Jefferson Nickels

Jefferson nickels are still being made at the U.S. Mint and are actively used in commerce. Therefore, most circulated specimens are worth only face value. However, there are a few specimens that are worth a little more.

How do I sell coins?

To sell old coins, take low and medium-value coins to a reputable coin dealer, where you should be able to easily sell them. If you can't find a local coin dealer, try visiting a traveling coin show so you can network with dealers and find someone to buy your coins.

How do I know if my coin is worth money?

How do I find out what my coins are worth?

Receiving a certified appraisal from a coin dealer is another way to evaluate your coins. There are many dealers qualified to give you an estimate of the value of your coin in the highly specialized world of numismatics. Find a local coin dealer and get their professional opinion!