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1916 Standing Liberty Quarter

Strike Type
1916 Standing Liberty Quarter

Coin Details

Year
1916
Denomination
Quarter
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Standing Liberty Quarters 1916-1930
Designer
Hermon A. Mac Neil
Mintage
52,000
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
6.3g
Diameter
24.3mm
Edge
Reeded

Value Estimates

$4,082 - $18,715

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$48,300 GEM BU 03-01-2005 Stack's

Description

The 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter is a quarter produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Standing Liberty Quarters 1916-1930 series. The U.S. Mint produced 52,000 examples. The obverse features Liberty standing in a gateway between two walls, holding an olive branch and a shield, while the reverse displays an eagle in flight. Designed by Hermon A. Mac Neil. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 6.3 grams, 24.3 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #5704. Hermon MacNeil's Standing Liberty Quarter replaced the Barber design in 1916. The 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter (mintage 52,000) is one of the most desirable 20th-century coins. Full Head (FH) designation specimens command substantial premiums.

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