Standing Liberty Quarter - Value, Years, and Silver Content

Year-by-year mintage, key-date context, and melt value for the Standing Liberty Quarter series.

Silver spot
$75.64
Standing Liberty Quarter melt
$13.52
Silver content
0.17875 oz

Standing Liberty Quarter overview

Standing Liberty Quarter pages in this cluster lead with melt value first, then place the series in its mint-year and design context. Frame Standing Liberty quarters around Hermon MacNeil's artistic redesign, the 1916 rarity, and the Type I to Type II design transition.

Year-by-year table

YearMint marksTotal mintage
1916P52,000
1921P1,916,000
19221922 production gap

Key dates

1916-P

first year of the series or silver composition run

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Standing Liberty Quarter FAQ

How much silver is in a Standing Liberty Quarter?

A Standing Liberty Quarter contains 0.17875 troy ounce of silver.

What years were Standing Liberty Quarters minted?

1916-1930, excluding any listed production gaps.

Are Standing Liberty Quarters valued only by melt?

No. Melt is the bullion floor; key dates, varieties, and uncirculated condition can trade above melt.

Educational only: This article is for general information and is not investment, tax, or legal advice.

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Standing Liberty Quarter — Value, Years, and Silver Content