What is the value of an 1877 US Quarter?

Answer 1

Look on the back of the coin to see if there's a small mint mark letter under the eagle. It may be blank or there may be a CC or S.

Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 03/2010:

No mint mark (Philadelphia):

Very worn condition - $22

Moderately worn - $30

Slightly worn - $36

Almost no wear - $158

Uncirculated - $252 to $12,310 depending on quality

"CC" mint mark (Carson City):

Very worn condition - $24

Moderately worn - $44

Slightly worn - $66

Almost no wear - $250

Uncirculated - $390 to $16,710

"S" mint mark (San Francisco):

Very worn condition - $22

Moderately worn - $30

Slightly worn - $36

Almost no wear - $163

Uncirculated - $270 to $5,660