I was all excited knowing my mom had given me some. Turns out the vintage I
have are only 80%.
Most of the rest copper. I will be looking for some Maple Leaf coins. They
sell them at the bank likely?

On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 6:35 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> **
>  In a message dated 10/20/2012 8:13:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> [email protected] writes:
>
> I don't think any silver dollar is more then 92.5% pure.  For 4 nines you
> need to use silver bullion coins, like the maple leaf.
>
> Marshall
>
>  Marshall, I'm sorry I labeled them "Silver Dollars " It is the four
> nines Maple leaf I am referring to. I thought they were called silver
> dollars... So much for my knowledge of coins.--- Just knew to check for the
> four nines...Thanks for catching  it & letting folks know... Lois
>