How Do You Work Out Canadian Coin Values?
• Know what the Canadian Junk Silver Coins consist of. They are dimes, quarters, halfs and dollars minted up to 1968. • Learn the individual values. Depending on the year they were minted they have varying amounts of silver in them. The silver content of each coin is listed below • 1919 Dime (92.5%) • 1920 -1967 Dime (80%) • 1967-1968 Dime (50%) • 1900 -1919 Quarter (92.5%) • 1920 – 1967 Quarter (80%) • 1967-1968 Quarter (50%) • 1901-1919 Half Dollar (92.5%) • 1920-1967 Half Dollar (80%) • 1935-1967 Dollar (80%) • Organize your coins according to type and year of mint. • Get the current price of silver. To work out the value of your coin, multiply the price of silver by the content of silver in the coin. For example, the price of silver is $16 you have a 1910 dime so the value is 16×0.0693= $1.49 • 1919 Dime (92.5%) = 0.0693 troy ounces of silver • 1920 -1967 Dime (80%) = 0.0599 troy ounces of silver • 1967-1968 Dime (50%) = 0.0375 troy ounces of silver • 1900 -1919 Quarter (92.5%) = 0
