¼ Dollar (Declaration of Independence; Silver)
United States · 2026 · Silver
0.1988 ozt of silver × live silver spot (loading…)
Specifications
| Years | 2026 |
| Denomination | ¼ Dollar |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Gross weight | 6.19 g |
| Fineness | 99.9% silver |
| Actual silver weight | 0.1988 ozt (6.18 g) |
Catalog data via Numista, where photos and mintage details are available.
About this coin’s value
The ¼ Dollar (Declaration of Independence; Silver) contains 0.1988 troy ounces of silver (99.9% fine, 6.19 g gross). Its melt value above is that metal content multiplied by the live spot price — the floor any dealer offer should be judged against. Collector value for better dates, mint marks and grades comes on top of melt, so check before selling scarce coins as bullion.
To value a whole stack at once, use the US Silver Coin Calculator. The formula behind the number is explained in how to calculate silver melt value, and where to sell covers what buyers actually pay against melt.
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Frequently asked questions
How much silver is in a ¼ Dollar (Declaration of Independence; Silver)?
Each ¼ Dollar (Declaration of Independence; Silver) contains about 0.1988 troy ounces of pure silver — its 6.19 g gross weight at 99.9% fineness. That is the figure the calculator above multiplies by the live silver spot price.
What is the melt value of a ¼ Dollar (Declaration of Independence; Silver)?
Its melt (intrinsic metal) value is 0.1988 troy oz × the current silver spot price — use the live calculator above for today's figure. Scarce dates and high grades can be worth more than melt.
What years was the ¼ Dollar (Declaration of Independence; Silver) minted?
The ¼ Dollar (Declaration of Independence; Silver) was issued 2026.
Educational reference, not an offer to buy or sell. Specifications are catalog data and may vary by variety; verify before any transaction.