1871 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter — Coin Value
Seated Liberty QuarterWhat the 1871 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1871 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter value — Ungraded $653 · MS62 $3,240. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 5.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
1871-S Seated Liberty Silver Quarter Rare Key Date Mintage 30,900 VG +
1871 P Silver Seated Liberty Quarter- Philadelphia, Good/VG Details
1871 P Silver Seated Liberty Quarter- Philadelphia, Fine/VF DetailseBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost to own an 1871 Seated Liberty Quarter, purchase the Standard version for $187. The PROOF version, priced at $645, offers superior minting quality and specialized packaging, appealing to serious collectors. If budget is the primary concern, stick to the Standard. However, those prioritizing presentation and investment value should opt for the PROOF.
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Item details
- Series
- Seated Liberty Quarter
- Year
- 1871
- Release date
- January 1, 1871
1871 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter value
A raw (ungraded) 1871 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter runs around $653, a certified MS62 about $3240, and a high-grade MS66 commands null.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $653 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $3,240 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $142.99 / $410 / $4,741 | 19 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 26, 2026, 19 live eBay listings ask $142.99–$4,740.50 (median $410.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1871 Seated Liberty Quarter?
- An ungraded 1871 Seated Liberty Quarter is valued around $586.
- How much does an MS62 graded version of this quarter sell for?
- The MS62 graded 1871 Seated Liberty Quarter sells for approximately $2935.
- What is the series and year of this specific quarter?
- This coin belongs to the Seated Liberty Quarter series and is from the year 1871.