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Silver Quarter Melt Value

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90% silver quarter

Washington · 1932–1964

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Total melt value

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0 troy oz of silver

Melt value is the metal value only. Collectible coins can be worth more — see below.

Value at today's silver price

1 coin
Roll of 40 ($10 face)
$100 face value

Washington quarters dated 1964 and earlier are 90% silver and contain 0.1808 troy ounces of pure silver. From 1965 on, quarters switched to a copper-nickel clad composition with no silver, so the mint date is the quick test. A roll of 40 silver quarters holds roughly 7.2 troy ounces of silver.

Frequently asked questions

Which quarters are silver?

US quarters minted in 1964 or earlier are 90% silver. 1965 and later circulating quarters are copper-nickel clad and contain no silver (except special silver-proof-set issues).

How much silver is in a silver quarter?

A 90% silver Washington quarter contains 0.1808 troy ounces of pure silver. Enter your count above to value them at the current silver price.