You need to know the coins' conditions and whether there is a mint mark under the bow on the back. Then check a price guide such as the one linked below, for approximate retail values.
It's either not 1971, not silver, or not a Vermont state quarter:Vermont state quarters were minted in 2001, just as shown at the bottom reverse side of the coin.All circulating US quarters minted since 1965 are made of cupronickel, not silver.All 1971 quarters have the prior eagle design on the reverse.
US quarters minted before 1965 are 90% silver and worth several times face value. At present, a '61 quarter is worth a little over $5.
No US quarters were minted in 1817.
Quarters were not minted until 1932.
The first US quarters were minted in 1796.
Value depends on if they are silver proof or clad proof. Post new question.
Any quarters minted before 1965 contain 90% silver and are worth several times face value.
"Melt Value" refers to the value of the silver content at the current "spot" or raw silver price on the commodities market. These values change daily. If you can find a market quote for current one-ounce of silver, multiply that by 0.18084 (which is the pure silver weight) to get the value of one US Quarter dollar coin. Note that most such quarters were minted with dates BEFORE 1965 (with the few exceptions of some Proof Coins minted since the 1980's).
It's either not 1971, not silver, or not a Vermont state quarter:Vermont state quarters were minted in 2001, just as shown at the bottom reverse side of the coin.All circulating US quarters minted since 1965 are made of cupronickel, not silver.All 1971 quarters have the prior eagle design on the reverse.
The U.K. does not issue quarters so I assume you have a Canadian coin. 1985 Canadian quarters are minted from nickel, not silver, and are in general circulation. If that describes what you have it is worth only face value, about 23 cents U.S.
90% silver U.S. quarters have a silver value of $7.50 as of 9-8-11.
No such thing. There were no US silver dollars minted between 1905 and 1920.
US quarters minted before 1965 are 90% silver and worth several times face value. At present, a '61 quarter is worth a little over $5.
The first US quarters were minted in 1796.
No US quarters were minted in 1817.
Quarters were not minted until 1932.
Silver Dollars were minted starting in 1794. There were no silver dollars minted in 1791