What year did they stop making 40% silver half dollars?
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Jan 22, 2025 - 10:50 AM
Yes, I can. The United States Mint stopped producing 40% silver half dollars in 1970. These coins were part of a series minted from 1965 to 1970, following the Coinage Act of 1965, which reduced the silver content from the previous 90% to 40% in an effort to conserve silver.
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