Guides
- Which Canadian coins are silver?Dimes, quarters, 50-cent pieces and dollars, the 1967–1968 changeover, and collector dollars.
- US junk silver90% coins before 1965, 40% Kennedy halves, war nickels and silver dollars.
- How much gold is in a sovereign?Full and half sovereigns, mint marks (including Ottawa), and spotting fakes.
- How to tell silver and gold coins from regular onesDates, edges, magnets, weight and stamps.