Roll of Quarters Cost
How much does a roll of quarters cost? In the United States, a roll of quarters is worth $10. It includes 40 quarters.
Volume and Coin Composition
What is the volume of a roll of quarters? If each of the 40 quarters is 0.065 inches thick then the height of the roll of quarters is: 40×0.065 = 2.6 inches.
How many coins in a standard roll of U.S. coins? Each U.S. roll contains 50 pennies, 40 nickels, 50 dimes, or 40 quarters.
Convenience and Usage
When purchasing a roll of quarters from a bank or financial institution, the cost is generally the same as the face value.
Quarters in Canada
How many quarters are in a roll in Canada? There are 40 quarters in a roll of quarters in Canada. A roll of quarters in Canada is worth 10 Canadian Dollars (CAD).
- A quarter bank roll is color coded orange to indicate its contents.
- You can get boxes of quarter rolls, which hold 50 rolls of quarters.
- The box has 2,000 quarters in it, bringing the value up to $500 per box.
- With 2,000 quarters that each weigh 5.67 grams, there are more than 25 pounds of quarters in a box.
Value of Rolls and Coins
Is a roll of quarters $10 or $20? A standard roll of quarters contains 40 coins, each worth 25 cents. So a roll equals 40 * $0.25 = $10. However, some specialized rolls contain 80 coins for a value of $20.
The number of quarters in a 10-dollar roll does not vary. Since a quarter is $0.25, divide $10 by $0.25 to get 40 quarters per roll. The total weight of 40 quarters is 40 * 0.2 oz = 8 oz.
To get a roll, ask your bank to exchange $10 cash for a roll of quarters. Banks keep pre-rolled quarters on hand, making it easy to get exactly $10 worth.
Collecting Silver Quarters
Some collectors seek out silver quarters, which can be found by searching through change received from cash purchases.