80% silver & 20% copper .. http://coinsandcanada.com/coins-prices.php?coin=25-cents-1961&years=25-cents-1953-1964
I have a few coins. I have a 1961 and a1974 Canadian quarter and a 1974 and 1976 dimes and a1964 and 1980 nickel all Canadian. Buy/sell/trade posts can only be in the advertising forums after 10 normal posts.
First, welcome to the neighborhood, Sylvia! It's not a good idea to post your e-mail address in a public forum. I've reported it to the mods. If you want someone to contact you, they can "Start a Conversation" which is private. Chris