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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4113430, member: 10461"]The 1857 and 1876-S quarters are both common dates and very heavily worn. They grade somewhere in the vicinity of the lowest two grades on the Sheldon scale: Poor (PO1) and Fair (FR2).</p><p><br /></p><p>Priceguide listings begin two points higher, at G4, so yours are off the bottom of the chart, so to speak. In G4, they would be $23-25-ish coins. As-is, they're worth essentially just the price of the silver melt value (about $3.20 each as I type this). However, being Seated Liberty quarters with readable dates, they should fetch more than melt. Figure $6-10 each.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coinprices.org/cgi/usrarecoinprices.cgi?script=setqtr&searchtype=any&searchtext=fmv&search4=any&proof=&plus=" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinprices.org/cgi/usrarecoinprices.cgi?script=setqtr&searchtype=any&searchtext=fmv&search4=any&proof=&plus=" rel="nofollow">http://www.coinprices.org/cgi/usrarecoinprices.cgi?script=setqtr&searchtype=any&searchtext=fmv&search4=any&proof=&plus=</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The 1877 half dollar is a little better, grading in my opinion at AG3, but quite near G4. It lists on Numismedia for $43 in G4. Yours is not quite there, so figure $25-35 on that one.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.numismedia.com/rarecoinprices/cgi/usrarecoinvalues.cgi?script=sethlv&searchtype=any&searchtext=fmv&search4=any&proof=&plus=" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.numismedia.com/rarecoinprices/cgi/usrarecoinvalues.cgi?script=sethlv&searchtype=any&searchtext=fmv&search4=any&proof=&plus=" rel="nofollow">http://www.numismedia.com/rarecoinprices/cgi/usrarecoinvalues.cgi?script=sethlv&searchtype=any&searchtext=fmv&search4=any&proof=&plus=</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>If someone offers you fifty bucks for the three of them, take it. And I wouldn't take less than $35-40 for them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4113430, member: 10461"]The 1857 and 1876-S quarters are both common dates and very heavily worn. They grade somewhere in the vicinity of the lowest two grades on the Sheldon scale: Poor (PO1) and Fair (FR2). Priceguide listings begin two points higher, at G4, so yours are off the bottom of the chart, so to speak. In G4, they would be $23-25-ish coins. As-is, they're worth essentially just the price of the silver melt value (about $3.20 each as I type this). However, being Seated Liberty quarters with readable dates, they should fetch more than melt. Figure $6-10 each. [URL]http://www.coinprices.org/cgi/usrarecoinprices.cgi?script=setqtr&searchtype=any&searchtext=fmv&search4=any&proof=&plus=[/URL] The 1877 half dollar is a little better, grading in my opinion at AG3, but quite near G4. It lists on Numismedia for $43 in G4. Yours is not quite there, so figure $25-35 on that one. [URL]http://www.numismedia.com/rarecoinprices/cgi/usrarecoinvalues.cgi?script=sethlv&searchtype=any&searchtext=fmv&search4=any&proof=&plus=[/URL] If someone offers you fifty bucks for the three of them, take it. And I wouldn't take less than $35-40 for them.[/QUOTE]
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