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- 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. The Quarter was designed by John Flanagan and was based on a 1786 bust made by sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon. The reverse side has a Bald Eagle.
- Each coin in the series features a common obverse (heads side) with the 1932 portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan, restored to bring out subtle details and the beauty of the original model. Inscriptions are UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST and QUARTER DOLLAR.
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1857 S Seated Liberty Quarter value at an average of $46, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $7,792. (see details)...
Type:Liberty Seated Quarter
Year:1857
Mint Mark: S
Face Value: 0.25 USD
Total Produced: 82,000 [?]
Silver Content: 90%
Silver Weight: 0.1808 oz.
Silver Melt: $4.92
Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around $46, while one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $7,792 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say average, we mean in a similar condition to other coins issued in 1857, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. [?].
Quarter Dollar 2009
The 50 State quarters (authorized by Pub.L. 105–124 (text), 111 Stat. 2534, enacted December 1, 1997) was a series circulating commemorative quarters released by the United States Mint.Minted from 1999 through 2008, they featured unique designs for each of the 50 US states on the reverse. The 50 State Quarters Program was started to support a new generation of coin.
Additional Info: San Fran Minted 1857 Quarter Dollars are the rarest, and most valuable. Look for the (S) mint mark.
Numismatic vs Intrinsic Value:This coin in poor condition is still worth $41.08 more than the intrinsic value from silver content of $4.92, this coin is thus more valuable to a collector than to a silver bug. Coins worth more to a collectors may be a better long term investment. If the metal prices drop you will still have a coin that a numismatic would want to buy.
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Current silver melt value* for a 1857 S is $4.92 and this price is based off the current silver spot price of $27.22 This value is dynamic so bookmark it and comeback for an up to the minute silver melt value.
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**When we say that 82,000, of these coins were produced or minted in 1857 this number doesn't always match the actual circulation count for this coin. The numbers come from the United States mint, and they don't reflect coins that have been melted, destroyed, or those that have never been released. Please keep that in mind.
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***Price subject to standard supply and demand laws, dealer premiums, and other market variations. Prices represent past values fetched at online auctions, estate sales, certified coins being sold by dealers, and user submitted values. While we wholeheartedly try to give honest price estimates there are many factors besides appearance, metal content, and rarity that help make up the coins overall value.Call or visit your local coin dealer for more information.
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