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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Tinpot, post: 2286650, member: 35836&quot;]I put this together a few weeks ago. </p><p><br /></p><p>I had some time on my hands and felt like researching U.S. 90%, in case anyone is interested in just how much 90% was minted:</p><p><br /></p><p>Washington Quarter 1932-1964, total mintage= 3.78 billion, 675 million oz silver</p><p><br /></p><p>Mercury Dime 1916-1945, total mintage= 2.6 billion, 185 million oz silver</p><p>Roosevelt Dime 1946-1964, total mintage= 6.6 billion, 470 million oz silver</p><p><br /></p><p>Walking Liberty Half Dollar 1916-1947= total mintage 485 million, 173 million oz silver</p><p>Ben Franklin Half Dollar 1948-1963, total mintage= 465 million, 165 million oz silver</p><p>JFK half dollar 1964, total mintage= 430 million, 153 million oz silver</p><p>JFK half dollar 1965-70, 40% silver, total mintage= 846 million, 127 million oz silver</p><p><br /></p><p>From those series alone there&#039;s 1,948,000,000 oz of silver but who knows how much of it has been melted down.</p><p><br /></p><p>Morgan Dollar 1878-1921 Total Mintage= 657 million, 508 million oz</p><p>Peace Dollar 1921-1935 Total Mintage= 190 million, 147 million oz</p><p><br /></p><p>Standing Liberty Quarter 1916-1930 Total Mintage= 226 million, 40 million oz</p><p>Barber Quarter 1892-1916 Total Mintage= 264 million, 47 million oz</p><p><br /></p><p>Barber Half Dollar 1892-1915 Total Mintage= 136 million, 48 million oz</p><p><br /></p><p>Barber Dime 1892-1916 Total Mintage= 504 million, 36 million oz</p><p><br /></p><p>Another 826 million oz (of course many more of these have been melted, and the ones that haven&#039;t been typically sell for numismatic premiums)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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