1930 (S) Standing Liberty Quarter
Strike Type
Coin Details
Value Estimates
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
$12,650 MS68 04-01-2008 Bowers & Merena
Description
The 1930 (S) Standing Liberty Quarter is a quarter produced at the San Francisco Mint as part of the Standing Liberty Quarters 1916-1930 series. Total mintage reached 1.6 million. 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 #5780. 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.
