US Silver Coin Values


The table of values are for circulating coins that contain silver. The prices listed represent the value of silver within the coin, or their melt values. (Use the US Silver Coin Calculator to interactively calculate how much your silver coins are worth.)

The silver coin values are based on the London Fix silver price of $18.63 on 8/25/2010.

 

Silver Coin Types

Year of Issue

Coin Face Values

Silver Coin Values

 Jefferson War Nickel
1942-1945
$0.05
 Mercury Dime
1916-1945
$0.10
 Roosevelt Dime
1946-1964
$0.10
 Washington Quarter
1932-1964
$0.25
 Walking Liberty Half Dollar
1916-1947
$0.50
 Franlin Half Dollar
1948-1963
$0.50
 Kennedy Half Dollar
1964
$0.50
 Kennedy Half Dollar
1965-1970
$0.50
 Morgan Dollar
1878-1921
$1.00
 Peace Dollar
1921-1935
$1.00
 Eisenhower Dollar
1971-1976
$1.00
  Silver Eagle (1 oz)
1986-2008
$1.00

 

Silver Coin Price Guides

The values above represent the silver content or melt value of each type of coin. A coin's real value is what someone is willing to pay for it, and can depend on many factors such as its rarity and condition.

Here are a couple of silver coin price guides or coin auction sites where you can see or search for what people have paid or are bidding on for silver coins: