The 1919 Standing Liberty quarters are rare and they have value as numismatic coins. Keep reading to learn more about these silver coins.
Specifications
Type: Standing Liberty Quarter
Year: 1919
Face Value: $0.25
Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
Silver Weight: .18084 oz.
Total Weight: 6.25 grams
Current Silver Bullion Value: $11.90
The US minted the 1919 quarter with no mint mark and also the 1919 D quarter and the 1919 S quarter. The mint mark, when present, can be found on the obverse side of the coin on the bottom left side.
| Series |
Location |
Quantity Minted |
| 1919 |
Philadelphia |
11,324,000 |
| 1919 D |
Denver |
1,944,000 |
| 1919 S |
San Francisco |
1,836,000 |
Value
This coin in circulated condition is worth at least its weight in silver. The silver melt value for this coin is $11.90. This melt value is calculated from the current silver spot price of $65.78 per ounce.
The 1919 quarter with no mint mark is worth around $55 in very good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $75. In extremely fine condition the value is around $90. In uncirculated condition the price is around $230 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 63 can sell for around $340.
The 1919 D quarter is worth around $145 in very good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $440. In extremely fine condition the value is around $675. In uncirculated condition the price is around $1,950 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 63 can sell for around $3,250.
Lastly the 1919 S quarter is worth around $130 in very good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $420. In extremely fine condition the value is around $725. In uncirculated condition the price is around $2,400 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 63 can sell for around $3,250.
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Grading System
Very good- The date is clearly visible. Liberty's toes are barely visible. The drapery lines above Liberty's left leg are visible.
Very fine- The garmet line across liberty's leg looks worn, but it's visible at the sides.
Extremely fine- Only the high spots are flattened. Liberty's toes look sharp. The drapery lines across Liberty's right leg are clearly visible.
MS 60 uncirculated- There are no signs of wear. The coin has luster, but there may be a few stains, abrasions, or surface marks.
MS 63 choice uncirculated- In the major focal areas there are some blemishes or contact marks. The coin's luster might not be as prominent.
Sources:
The Red Book
See also:
1920 Quarter
1918 Quarter
1917 Quarter