US half dollars struck in 1964 and before are 90% silver, 1965 to 1970 are 40% silver, 1971 to date have no silver.
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∙ 13y agoNo, a silver dollar does not equal a half dollar. Instead, in the USA it equals a full dollar.
12.50 grams for a silver half dollar
The 1964 Kennedy half dollar contain 11.25 grams of silver. Kennedy half dollars from 1965 through 1970 contain 4.60 grams of silver.
Current MV of any 90% silver half dollar is $7.64. Spot price of silver is $21.12 at this time.
No Kennedy half dollars dated 1982 are silver, those are 50 cents. But if you mean a 1982 George Washington commemorative half dollar, this coin is about $14.00.
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No, a silver dollar does not equal a half dollar. Instead, in the USA it equals a full dollar.
A 1936 Walking Liberty half dollar has .36169oz of silver.
The weight of the U.S. silver half dollar has changed over the course of it's history. In 1794 the silver half dollar weighed 13.48 grams and was 89.24 % silver. Then in 1836 the silver half dollar weight was changed to 13.36 grams and was 90% silver. In 1892 the silver half dollar weight was again changed to 12.50 grams which was the weight used until the final 90% silver half dollar struck for circulation was issued in 1964.
The last silver half dollar was minted in 1969.
There is no silver in a 1972 US half dollar.
.14792 oz of pure silver in a 40% half dollar.
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A Franklin half dollar contains approximately .36oz of silver
A Walking Liberty half dollar has .36169oz of silver.
If it is a "S" mintmark Eisenhower dollar, it's 40% silver, if not, no silver.