US Coins were never made of pure silver, it's too soft. They had at least 10% copper in them so they wouldn't wear out right away. Please see the Related Question for more.
It is 90% silver. It contains about .362 troy ounces of silver in it. Multiply that by the current spot price to get the value.
.36169 troy ounce.
Value for a proof 1962 is $10.00-$12.00
It is 90% silver and unless in very high grade it is only worth silver scrap, about $11 at the time of writing.
Depends on what you want to know for. Some collectors will pay more than the $15 you could get for the silver content. Technically the silver dollar is worth about $30, but not many will pay that much. Might be an anomaly on it somewhere which raises value. If you're talking about the Kennedy half dollar, it is worth half as much for the silver value, maybe 3/4ths of the silver dollar. Not worth much to a collector.
$4.00- $120.00.
It is 90% silver. It contains about .362 troy ounces of silver in it. Multiply that by the current spot price to get the value.
A 1960 silver dollar, such as the Franklin half dollar or Kennedy half dollar, typically weighs about 12.5 grams. It is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper.
7-18-11>>> 1960 & 1960-D Franklin half dollars are not rare or even scarce, if the coin has any wear at all value is just for the silver about $14.00.
1960-D Franklin half dollars are not rare or even scarce, if the coin has any wear at all value is just for the silver about $11.00.
3-27-11>>> 1960 Franklin half dollars are not rare or even scarce, if the coin has any wear at all value is just for the silver about $12.00.
the value is usally a dollar
7-19-11>>> 1960 & 1960-D Franklin half dollars are not rare or even scarce, if the coin has any wear at all value is just for the silver about $14.00.
1960 & 1960-D Franklin half dollars are the only coins for 1960. 1954 was the last year the San Francisco Mint issued a Franklin half. All Franklin halves are common. If it shows ANY ware, the value is for the silver, about $11.00.
The 1969 Kennedy half dollar is only 40% silver with a value about $3.25
A 1969 silver Kennedy half dollar is worth $5 inn perfect condition. The value of the silver is worth $2.87.
It's worth about $12.00 just for the silver.