USA Coin Book
Quarters Seated Liberty 1856-O
1856 O Seated Liberty Quarters
Type 1 Resumed - No Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows
Mintage: 968,000
Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper
Diameter: 24.3 mm
Mass / Weight: 6.22 grams
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!
Good (G-4)
Very Good (VG-8)
Fine (F-12)
Very Fine (VF-20)
Extremely Fine (EF-40)
About Uncirculated (AU-50)
Uncirculated (MS-60)
Uncirculated (MS-63)
Proof (PR-63)
$69 $82 $104 $167 $326 $597 $1,256 $3,097 -
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1856-O Seated Liberty Quarter is Worth $82 in Average Condition and can be Worth $1,256 to $3,097 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts . Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins . The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin .
MELT VALUE: $15.65
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1856-O Seated Liberty Quarter
Owned By: ohiodevon Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: G04
Owned By: qav24 Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified