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The law stipulates that all new dimes and quarters must be silverless and the silver content of half dollars trimmed from 90% to 40% .

From Time Magazine Archive

Since late last year, the silver-short U.S. has been forced to mint silverless "sandwich" quarters and dimes containing a central layer of copper between two thin slices of copper-nickel alloy.

From Time Magazine Archive