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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;goldmember, post: 1004079, member: 19304&quot;]My scale only takes grams down to one decimal point, but I think it was bouncing between 5.7 and 5.8.&nbsp; I am pretty sure it is silver because it looks and sounds like silver, and it has the same coloring and weight as a bunch of 1967 Canadian quarters I have.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I got my information off the Canadian mint site at <a href="http://www.mint.ca/store/mint/learn/25-cents-5300010#25_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.mint.ca/store/mint/learn/25-cents-5300010#25_1" rel="nofollow">http://www.mint.ca/store/mint/learn/25-cents-5300010#25_1</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>If you click on technical specifications, you can see the following information for quarters:</p><p><br /></p><p>1953 to 1967 </p><p>Composition: 80%silver, 20% copper </p><p>Weight (g): 5.83</p><p>Diameter (mm): 23.88 </p><p>Thickness (mm): n/a</p><p><br /></p><p>1967 to 1968 </p><p>Composition: 50% silver, 50% copper </p><p>Weight (g): 5.05</p><p>Diameter (mm): 23.88 </p><p>Thickness (mm): n/a</p><p><br /></p><p>1968 to 1977 </p><p>Composition: 99.9% nickel </p><p>Weight (g): 5.05</p><p>Diameter (mm): 23.88 </p><p>Thickness (mm): 1.6</p><p><br /></p><p>What&#039;s with all these resources having different specs for the 50% silver weight?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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