How much is a silver state quarter worth?

Any silver state quarter is worth at least its weight in silver. The silver melt value for each coin is $3.79 as of October 04, 2022. This scrap value is calculated from the current silver spot price of $20.98 per ounce. Ultimately, the value of a state quarter will depend on its series and its condition.

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What state quarters are silver?

Note: Alabama is the only National Parks Silver Proof State Quarter issued in 2021. It will be provided in its original U.S. Mint packaging, which will differ from the five-coin annual sets.

Are state coins worth anything?

State quarters are still circulating and can be collected right out of your pocket change. Therefore, most circulated examples are only worth their face value of 25 cents.

Are the state quarters real silver?

Along with the Clad Proof State Quarters, the U.S. Mint also released Silver Proof State Quarters. Each year, these come in silver proof sets and five-coin silver quarter proof sets. These coins are 90% silver and 10% copper, which means that their value is mostly tied to the value of their silver content.

What are the 10 rarest state quarters?

Billions of Coins Minted, but not evenly

1.	2008-D Oklahoma	2003-P Alabama
2.	2004-P Iowa	2003-P Missouri
3.	2002-P Ohio	2003-P Illinois
4.	2003-P Maine	2004-D Michigan
5.	2008-P Oklahoma	2004-P Wisconsin

What’s the rarest state quarter?

Below we reveal some of the most valuable state quarters, most of which are in circulation.

2008 Alaska state quarter – $81. The coin features a ragged clip error.
2004 Wisconsin state quarter – $95.
2000 New Hampshire state quarter – $216.
1999 Delware state quarter – $788.

Why is 1965 quarter so rare?

Link copied to clipboard. The 1965 Washington quarter was the first US quarter not made of 90% pure silver. This transition from silver “hard money” to copper coinage resulted in the rare and valuable 1965 silver quarter.

What are the hardest state quarters to find?

But some are rare and worth keeping, and here’s a rundown on which ones those are.

1999-P Delaware Spitting Horse Quarter.
2004-D Extra Leaf Wisconsin Quarter.
2005-P Minnesota Quarter Doubled Dies Quarter.
2009-D District of Columbia Doubled Die Quarter.

Which state quarters are worth keeping?

Which quarters should I keep?

Here’s a list of modern quarters worth money:

1932–1964 Washington Quarters. 1940-S Washington quarter.
1932-D Washington Quarters. 1932-D Washington quarter.
1932-S Washington Quarters. 1932-S Washington quarter.
1982 and 1983 Washington Quarters.
2004-D Wisconsin Extra Leaf Quarters.
2005 Minnesota Doubled Die Quarters.

What quarters should I save?

But all pre-1965 Washington quarters are worth saving.

They are all worth at least their melt value. Each pre-1965 quarter contains roughly 0.18 troy oz of pure silver (about 5.6 grams). If you multiply this number by the current spot silver price, you will have the approximate melt value for your silver quarter.

Which quarters should I save?

What quarter is $100?

Even in well-circulated condition, a 1932-D Washington quarter sells for more than $100.

Which quarter is worth $35000?

1970 Quarter
This 1970 Quarter Is Worth Over $35,000 – Woman’s World.

What year coins should you keep?

Those dated after 1964 have no premium value, and so far, none of the 50-state quarters series is worthy of saving. All half dollars dated 1964 and earlier are worth their silver value. In the Franklin half dollar series, the 1949-S, 1955 and 1956 coins are worth more than silver value.

What quarters should you save?

Which coins should I save?

14 valuable coins that could be hiding in your change

1894-S Barber dime.
1927-D Saint-Gaudens double eagle.
1955 doubled die Lincoln penny.
1879 $4 Gold Stella.
2008-W silver eagle reverse of 2007.
Sacagawea Cheerios dollar.
2004 D Wisconsin quarter, Extra Leaf Low variety.
1972 doubled die obverse Lincoln Memorial cent. eBay.

What coins are collectors looking for?

Top 10 Coins Worth Collecting

01 of 10. 1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Cent.
02 of 10. 1921 Peace Dollar.
03 of 10. 1878-CC Morgan Silver Dollar.
04 of 10. 1914-D Lincoln Cent.
05 of 10. 1955/55 Doubled Die Lincoln Cent.
06 of 10. 1937-D 3 Legged Buffalo Nickel.
07 of 10. 1916-D Mercury Dime.
08 of 10. 1917 Standing Liberty Quarter: Type 1.

What years of coins should I keep?

Dimes dated after 1964 have no premium value. All quarters minted before 1965 are worth their silver value. All Standing Liberty quarters have a premium above that value, except for well-worn coins. Among Washington quarters, only the 1932-D and 1932-S have a significant premium over the silver value.

What coins should I keep?

What is the best coin to collect?

Top Coins to Collect

Walking Liberty Half Dollar.
50 State Quarters.
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle.
Two-Cent Coin.
Silver Peace Dollar.
Rare, Key Date Coins.
High-Grade Coins.
Bullion Coins. Another coin that could be a great investment is a bullion coin.

What coins should you save?

14 valuable coins that could be hiding in your change

1972 doubled die obverse Lincoln Memorial cent. eBay.
2004 D Wisconsin quarter, Extra Leaf Low variety.
Sacagawea Cheerios dollar.
2008-W silver eagle reverse of 2007.
1879 $4 Gold Stella.
1955 doubled die Lincoln penny.
1927-D Saint-Gaudens double eagle.
1894-S Barber dime.

What is the rarest coin?

The 11 most valuable coins to look out for

1	Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle	$20,165,100
2	Flowing Hair Silver Dollar	$13,280,850
3	Brasher Doubloon	$9,986,500
4	Edward III Florin	$6,800,000
5	Umayyad Gold Dinar	$5,405,400

What year coins are worth keeping?

All quarters minted before 1965 are worth their silver value. All Standing Liberty quarters have a premium above that value, except for well-worn coins. Among Washington quarters, only the 1932-D and 1932-S have a significant premium over the silver value. The 1955-D also carries a premium.

Which silver coin is best to buy?

The Mexican Silver Libertad, the Canadian Silver Maple, the Silver Britannia, and the American Silver Eagle are some of the best silver coins to collect.