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  2. Silver as an investment - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, this is taken to mean pre-1964 90% silver dimes, quarters and half-dollars; $1 face value of those circulated coins contains 0.715 troy ounce (22.2 grams) of fine silver. [26] All 1965-1970 and some 1976 Kennedy half dollars are minted with a 40% silver composition.

  3. Coin base weight - Wikipedia

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    12 Thaler standard (19.5 grams of silver per Thaler) 13 1 ⁄ 2 Thaler standard (17.5 grams) 14 Thaler standard (16.7 grams) 18 1 ⁄ 2 Thaler standard (12.6 grams) 24, later 24 1 ⁄ 2 Gulden standard (9.5 grams of silver per Gulden) 34 Mark standard (6.9 grams of silver per Mark). The weight shown was the fine silver content in each case.

  4. United States Mint coin sizes - Wikipedia

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    In particular, many silver coins changed in the 1870s. [4] The figures cited in the tables are representative of the series, and are generally the latest, or most common, figures for a given coin type. The largest coin ever minted by the US Mint was the 2019 Apollo 50th anniversary 5ounce silver dollar, weighing 155.517 grams, and 76.2 mm in ...

  5. Silver coin - Wikipedia

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    Most silver coin have a certain standard weight, or measure, making it easy to infer the weight of a number of coins from their number. A silver coin is durable and long lasting (pure silver is relatively soft and subject to wear) . A silver coin is not subject to decay. A silver coin has intrinsic value, although the price of silver bullion ...

  6. Morgan dollar - Wikipedia

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    The Morgan dollar is a United States dollar coin minted from 1878 to 1904, in 1921, and beginning again in 2021 as a collectible. It was the first standard silver dollar minted since the passage of the Coinage Act of 1873, which ended the free coining of silver and the production of the previous design, the Seated Liberty dollar.

  7. Libertad (coin) - Wikipedia

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    The Libertad coins are silver and gold bullion coins originating from Mexico and minted by the Casa de Moneda de México (Mexican Mint). The Mexican Mint was established in 1535 and is the oldest mint in the Americas. The modern coins contain 99.9% silver or gold (.999 fineness) and are available in various sizes. Both metal coins have ...

  8. Australian Silver Kookaburra - Wikipedia

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    The Silver Kookaburra is a silver bullion coin originating from ... (grams) Face Value Diameter (mm) Thickness (mm) 1,002.5 ... Austrian 20 Schillings: Belgian 50 Francs:

  9. Shekel - Wikipedia

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    Silver ingots, some of them with markings, were issued. Later authorities decided who designed coins. [5] As with many ancient units, the shekel had a variety of values depending on the era, government and region; weights between 7 [6] and 17 grams and values of 11, [7] 14, and 17 grams are common.