A quick separation of quarter values is the date 1964, the last year of silver era quarters. All silver quarter are worth a minimum of $5.35 each as of 10/7/2024 . Modern quarters minted beginning 1965 are worth a premium in Mint State (no wear) condition.
What type of coin is a quarter dollar?
These coins were 90% silver up until 1964, at which time the US Mint switched to a copper and nickel mixture. Our coin system is based of the Spanish milled dollars. One dollar could be broken in half making .50 and then broken down again to make a quarter dollar.
How much is a quarter worth?
While its face value remains at 25 cents, the numismatic value of certain quarters can soar far beyond that modest amount. below chart examines quarter values by year, highlighting the most sought-after and valuable specimens based on mintage figures, condition, and other key factors.
