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Standing Liberty Quarter Values

Standing Liberty quarter values begin at $3.50 each. This is for a common, later date coin in the heavily worn "Good" condition.

Mint State Standing Liberty Quarter

Not bad, but that is the minimum. Find any Standing Liberty quarter before 1925 with a clearly visible date and your coin it is worth at least $11. If it is mintmarked "D" or "S" now the value climbs to $15 each.

The mint state Standing Liberty quarter pictured because of condition is worth at least $100. See below for more about condition and how to grade your quarters.

Looking for higher values? Find the rarely encountered but exciting, 1923-S... starting value $200. Followed closely by the 1921... starting at $125. Check the value list, a couple are amazingly valuable.

Standing Liberty Quarter Values and What Dealers Pay

The following coin values chart clearly shows collectors pay a premium for the higher grade coins. Examine your coins closely for dates, mint marks, and condition. Each plays an important role in determining an accurate value.

Standing Liberty Quarter Values
1916-1930
 Condition of Coin
DateGoodFineExtremely
Fine
Mint
State
1916 $2,058 $6,456 $8,358 $13,752
1917 Type I $15 $45 $77 $151
1917 D Type I $16 $49 $89 $176
1917 S Type I $18 $50 $105 $240
1917 Type II $13 $20 $39 $105
1917 D Type II $23 $50 $73 $147
1917 S Type II $25 $48 $64 $168
1918 $12 $18 $34 $83
1918 D $20 $32 $73 $202
1918/17 S $1,099 $2,625 $5,733 $14,248
1918 S $13 $23 $39 $126
1919 $22 $34 $52 $126
1919 D $57 $147 $336 $720
1919 S $60 $134 $336 $756
1920 $11 $16 $32 $109
1920 D $34 $59 $97 $231
1920 S $14 $23 $48 $162
1921 $126 $319 $504 $1,128
1923 $11 $21 $32 $120
1923 S $231 $455 $840 $1,554
1924 $11 $17 $29 $105
1924 D $34 $69 $101 $181
1924 S $20 $29 $76 $234
1925 $3.50 $6 $27 $84
DateGoodFineExtremely
Fine
Mint
State
1926 $3.50 $5 $22 $86
1926 D $4.90 $12 $38 $101
1926 S $3.50 $7 $76 $252
1927 $3.50 $5 $22 $86
1927 D $3.50 $17 $89 $176
1927 S $26.60 $74 $756 $3,304
1928 $3.50 $4.20 $21 $92
1928 D $3.50 $4.20 $29 $98
1928 S $3.50 $4.20 $23 $98
1929 $3.50 $4.20 $22 $92
1929 D $3.50 $4.20 $22 $101
1929 S $3.50 $4.20 $22 $98
1930 $3.50 $4.20 $22 $92
1930 S $3.50 $4.80 $23 $92
Standing Liberty Quarter Values Updated 2008

The above are wholesale coin values. Computed from dealers price lists with various markup factors figured in. They reflect closely the value you would expect to receive when selling. Variations in value do occur subject to subtle grading points, collector demands and dealer needs.

For additional reference... NumisMedia publishes an extensive fair market value price guide, covering retail Standing Liberty Quarter Values in detail.

Printable Coin Values Worksheet

Coin Values Worksheet
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Print the handy Coin Values Worksheet to list your coins and record their values. Should you decide to sell... use the worksheet as an invoice and packing slip when sending coins through the mail to dealers. It indicates you have done your coin values homework.


How did your coins compare to the listings?

What sets many coins apart is the condition or how worn it is. Finding a higher grade, better condition coin is your best chance at a rare coin and high Standing Liberty quarter values.

Values are Conditional

Dealers and collectors look at the condition of coins very closely and determine the "Grade". This is done first before determining Standing Liberty quarter values.

As a coin circulates and wears each stage is assigned a grade. From heavily worn "Good" condition to one bright and new in "Mint State" condition.

Compare your coins to the grading images below. Look closely at Liberty holding the shield. A complete shield separates a coin in "Fine" condition from one in a lower grade. On the reverse about half of the feathers of the eagle must show to reach the "Fine" condition.

Standing Liberty Quarter Grading Image

Hopefully some of your coins obtain the higher grades and values. Are one or two coins really nice and your are not sure of the grade?

Collectors and dealers consider PCGS and NGC as leaders in coin grading services. They both authenticate and grade your coin. The small fee you pay provides assurance you understand and receive the full value of your coin.

It is also helpful to know grading a coin is not an exact science. It is your opinion, dealers and collectors have their own opinions... and they can all differ slightly.

Rare coin and auction listings are very helpful. Look for those offering Standing Liberty quarters for sale. Their listings and prices usually include a notation of the NGC or PCGS assigned grade. Additionally... these coin dealers are potential buyers of your coins.

Finding Rare Dates and Mintmarks

1916 is the rarest Standing Liberty Quarter. Always in demand by collectors. Always creates excitement when auctioned. Should you have one you are holding a numismatic treasure.

Additionally, the 1918/17-S an over date error comes with a starting value of $1100, examine closely any 1918-S quarter.

Mintmark Standing Liberty Quarter

Many of the premium value Standing Liberty quarters display the "S" mintmark. It indicates the coin was minted at the San Francisco mint. Locate the "S" just to the left of the date. A magnifying glass makes the job easier. Also, the Denver mint produced Standing Liberty quarters and placed a "D" in the same location. No mintmark for the Philadelphia mint.

Your Standing Liberty quarter values are determined by, date, mintmark and condition.

Perhaps consider your group of coins as the beginning of a coin collection. The start of an enjoyable and rewarding hobby. If that is not for you, one successful approach is to sell all your coins and use the proceeds to buy one nice rare coin. The one you were hoping to find in the box. One suggestion, a beautiful uncirculated 1925 Standing Liberty quarter. Pass the thrill of a rare coin on to your children.

Take a minute and visit Jake's Marketplace. They are serious buyers of US coins. Additionally... they have many fascinating rare coins for sale.

Why Values Constantly Edge Forward

Even though the value of silver forms a nice base, collector demand rules. New collectors pick up the hobby daily adding to the rising demand and values.

Check back whenever you need values, and definitely before your sell.


Coin Values for Bust, Seated Liberty, Barber, Standing Liberty and Washington Quarters Return to the Quarter Values index page from Standing Liberty Quarter Values
Easily find how much your old coins are worth. With grading images to help value all quarter series. Bust, Liberty Seated to Barber, Standing Liberty and Washington quarters.

If you need more than quarter values, go to the home page, Coin Values Discovery.


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