Quarters ยท 1916-1930
Standing Liberty Quarter Melt Value
A Standing Liberty quarter contains 0.1808 troy ounces of silver. At today's spot of $52.65, that is $9.52 in silver per coin.
Melt value
$9.52
Per coin: $9.52
Quick values
| Amount | Pure silver | Melt value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 coin | 0.1808 oz | $9.52 |
| 1 roll (40 coins) | 7.2339 oz | $380.87 |
| 10 coins | 1.8085 oz | $95.22 |
| 100 coins | 18.0848 oz | $952.16 |
Specifications
| Years | 1916-1930 |
| Purity | 90% silver |
| Total weight | 6.25 g |
| Pure silver content | 0.1808 troy oz |
| Face value | $0.25 |
How to tell
Every Standing Liberty quarter is 90% silver. Many have worn-off dates, which does not change the silver content.
Melt value vs. selling price
Melt value is the metal alone. What you get for a Standing Liberty quarter depends on condition, date and who is buying. Common worn coins usually sell close to melt. Key dates, rare mint marks and high grades can be worth much more, so look those up before selling for metal.
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