Articles on selling silver coins
Plain answers on how much silver is in a Morgan dollar, how junk silver is valued and how to decide when to sell, with the US Mint's own figures.
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Junk silver value: how to work it out from face value
Junk silver value in three steps: count face value, multiply by 0.7234 troy ounces per dollar for 90% coins, then by spot. Worked examples, 40% halves, wear.
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Is now a good time to sell silver coins? How to decide for yourself
Is now a good time to sell silver coins? Nobody can time spot. Here is how to decide: know your melt value, separate collectibles, and weigh need and taxes.
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How much silver is in a Morgan dollar? The US Mint’s own figure
How much silver is in a Morgan dollar: 0.7734 troy ounces, from 412.5 grains at 900 fine, per the US Mint’s own records. How to turn it into a melt…