You can also buy 90 silver coins in bulk increments of 100 face value 500 face value and 1000 face value.
Canadian junk silver coin prices.
Other rarer canadian silver coins in this selection make it easy to find the years and.
Called junk silver coins these coins are anything but junk because they have a silver content value while not having a markup for numismatic or collector value.
The price of retail gasoline in canada in the early 1950 s was approximately a dime per liter and the average price of silver in the early 1950 was us 0 83 cents oz.
That becomes a little confusing in canada where circulated coins were either 80 or 50 pure silver.
You can buy 90 junk silver face bags in increments as little as 1 face value.
Canada junk silver coins 1966 and older per 100 face 1 817 63 2 121 26 1 424 48 1 662 43 canada junk silver coins 1966 and older per 500 face 9 088 16 10 596 34 7 122 38.
With the creation of the dominion of canada in 1867 ottawa issued a new series of coins.
The values below only reflect the silver value not rarity or numismatic value.
Silver coin values below are based on live silver prices at the cme.
Service gas stations are not far away from the 1 80.
These coins are sometimes called junk.
These coins were in standard circulation until silver was removed from all coinage in 1965 and 1970 40 silver half dollars.
Each 1 face value contains 715 ounces of silver.
Latest silver prices in canadian dollars cad date time date time price unit change low high.
Buying these circulated canadian silver dollars and other canadian silver coins you will find that the coins are usually at the best silver price.
Usd cdn most of the 50 s.
Canadian coins price guide and values.
That depends on the price of silver when you sell and the silver.
Exact years will be random and vary by bag but each coin will be 80 silver either pre 1967 or special edition 80 silver in later years.
This table should only be used as a guide for buying and selling silver coins.
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Today if we could hold that very same 1950 silver dime which contained 06 oz of pure silver at today s silver price that dime would be worth about 1 80 remember that gas stations in the 50 s were more like service gas stations today.
The canadian silver coin melt value calculator located below will figure the total silver value and total silver content of a single canadian issued silver coin or a combination of several different types and quantities of canadian junk silver coins.
What are junk silver coins worth.
The canadian silver coin calculator only shows what the silver in canadian coins is worth intrinsic value and will not show any numismatic.
The british colonies led by the province of canada needed to replace the sterling system with the decimal system used in the united states.
Official legal tender 80 pure silver coins are real circulation currency like dimes quarters half dollars etc that were minted by the canadian mint when real silver was still used in.
Canadian silver coins junk silver from the united states was made with a purity of either 90 or 40 and you will sometimes hear people refer to junk silver as 90 or 40 silver.