As of May, 2024, a 1971-S Quarter, CAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $4.00 and $42.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $242.00 in the 12/17/2003 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John Flanagan
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 24.30 millimeters
Weight: 5.67 grams
Mintage: 3,220,733
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center
Series: Washington Quarters 1965 – 1998

1971-S Quarter, Cam (Proof) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-6942.00
MS-68+26.00
MS-6820.00
MS-67+14.00
MS-6712.00
MS-66+10.00
MS-6610.00
MS-65+8.00
MS-658.00
MS-64+7.00
MS-647.00
MS-63+7.00
MS-637.00
MS-62+6.00
MS-626.00
MS-615.00
MS-604.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State4.0042.0011.71

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1971 Washington Quarter. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1971 Quarter (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3.004,000.00
1971-D Quarter (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1.005,500.00
1971-S Quarter (Proof)N/AN/A5.0018.00
1971-S Quarter, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A7.002,550.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1971-S Quarter, Cam (Proof) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$13.00

Lowest Sale Price
$242.00

Highest Sale Price
$66.35

Average Sale Price
$40.00

Most Recent Sale Price
34

Number of Sales
$2,256.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7013.0027.0017.75
MS-6913.00242.0066.35
MS-6810.0076.0029.96
MS-678.0024.0013.30

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1971-S Quarter, CAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-67 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $242.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1971-S Quarter, CAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1971-S Quarter, CAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 54.67% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 33.33% / 12.00% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1971-S Quarter, CAM (Proof) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC40.0010/03/2021
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0008/08/2021
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC38.0004/11/2021
MS-69NGCGreat Collections35.0012/07/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections143.0007/06/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections25.0002/02/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections35.0001/12/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections76.0012/08/2013
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections62.0009/29/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections8.0005/19/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections72.0002/24/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections138.0001/06/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections12.0011/25/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections39.0010/07/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections76.0009/16/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections55.0009/09/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections20.0008/05/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections20.0007/01/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections72.0006/24/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections20.0006/24/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections20.0006/10/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0005/28/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions68.0004/02/2012
MS-68NGCGreat Collections55.0003/11/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections55.0002/12/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections83.0011/06/2011
MS-68NGCGreat Collections20.0010/16/2011
MS-69NGCGreat Collections42.0010/09/2011
MS-69NGCGreat Collections30.0010/02/2011
MS-68NGCGreat Collections30.0009/11/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0008/15/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0008/08/2011
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions36.0005/23/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0009/27/2010
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC10.0004/01/2010
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions53.0007/15/2009
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC112.0001/22/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0009/24/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions12.0007/30/2008
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0007/02/2008
MS-70ICGDavid Lawrence RC18.0002/04/2008
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions13.0012/12/2007
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0006/18/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0006/06/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions16.0001/08/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions10.0012/11/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0011/29/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions15.0011/15/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions10.0011/13/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0011/06/2006
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC35.0010/30/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions10.0010/16/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions10.0010/16/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions21.0007/26/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0005/24/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0003/01/2006
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions14.0003/01/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions34.0002/26/2006
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC39.0002/06/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions48.0001/11/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions21.0011/23/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions49.0008/03/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions44.0001/17/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions23.0001/05/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0012/15/2004
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions13.0010/13/2004
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions27.0003/31/2004
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions242.0012/17/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0011/26/2003
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions32.0010/29/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions77.0009/03/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions121.0008/06/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/29/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/29/2002
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions13.0004/17/2002