1911 1919 george v 92 5 silver 5 cent coin 1920 1921 george v 80 silver 5 cent coin canadian silver dimes.
Canadian silver coins last year.
Silver content troy ounces.
Many people find it easier to use charts when viewing information so in the chart below you will find the silver content and value of canadian silver dollars year by year you will also find the modern day composition of canadian dollar coins.
By mid 1967 canada reduced the silver content of the canadian dime and canadian quarter from 80 to 50 percent.
The other denominations remained but after 1920 they were coined at a lower fineness reflecting the dangerously high price of silver during and after world war i.
Instead they were consigned to the melting pot.
5 10 25 50 1 and 2.
The last of the silver coins were minted in 1921 but most of this date and many of those dated 1919 20 were never released.
Canadian silver five cent coins.
Use the canadian silver coin calculator to learn how much the silver in your coins is worth or to set a max bid on a canadian silver coin auction based on its melt value.
A magnet will pick up newer quarters but not pre 1968 silver coins this includes dimes as well.
Officially they are each named according to their value e g.
Last year for canadian silver content coins was a partial production in 1968.
Canadian nickels containing silver were discontinued after 1921.
Were canadian coins ever minted in silver if so which ones and when did they stop minting in silver.
The canadian silver coin calculator only shows what the silver in canadian coins is worth intrinsic value and will not show any numismatic collector or copper value.
1967 was the last year silver canadian dollars and half dollars were struck for general circulation.
1911 1919 george v 92 5 silver dime.
The prices listed below are for circulated 1 00 coins not proof or commemorative 1 00 coins.
There are six denominations of canadian circulation coinage in production.
Canadian silver dollar value chart.