Well back in my day five cents was threepence for along time even into the seventies from memory and possibly still be past as five cents now ? The bank would snavel it though if it got in there hands .
Anway one from the year the queen was put on the water closet uncirculated is worth upwards of $78 according to the spider web.
Fifty percent silver indeed you may say !
One in poor condition a dollar ?
Perhaps better than a penny for your thoughts ?
Unless you find the right one of them .
I wonder if she collects them as they come out over the years?
