It is believed that there may be two other examples. This is the only certified coin of its kind. Sold at auction: $322,000 Bottom Line: 1844 Proof Liberty Seated Quarter This coin is one of the two finest specimens of its kind. It is estimated that less than 1 percent of the 396,000 mintage was struck well enough to provide details in Liberty’s head to warrant the designation "Full Head." Quarters produced at the San Francisco Mint had more quality control issues with this coin than other mints, resulting in fewer coins being produced there. These coins possessed some of the weakest strikes, due to the complexity of the design, which resulted in dies being clogged with metal shavings. The 1927-S is one of the rarest of the Standing Liberty quarters.
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Sold at auction: $258,500 Bottom Line: 1927-S Full Head Standing Liberty Quarter 1927-S Full Head Standing Liberty Quarter This one is the lower-rated of the two Gem coins. With regional circulation heavy in the West, very few of these coins survive in mint condition, with only two certified mint by PCGS and two Superb Gems by NGC.
The San Francisco Mint produced 72,664 quarters in 1901, and most of them were placed in circulation. Sold at auction: $258,500 Bottom Line: 1901-S Barber Quarter Very few remain in mint condition, and only three others are of equal quality to this one. While 1,836,000 quarters were produced in San Francisco in 1919, the date on many of these has worn off. Sold at auction: $235,000 Bottom Line: 1919-S Full Head Standing Liberty Quarter 1919-S Full Head Standing Liberty Quarter
Today, 65 Full Heads are known, but only two are finer than this one, which is why it's a valued collector's item.ġ9. It is estimated that about 3,900 of these were Full Heads. With only 396,000 ever produced, the 1927-S had the lowest mintage of the Standing Liberty quarters.
Sold at auction: $175,000 Bottom Line: 1927-S Full Head Standing Liberty Quarter These 20 quarters are worth a combined $7.9 million. While commemorative quarters have inspired many to collect coins, value is determined by rarity and condition, so the most valuable quarters include several of the oldest that were kept out of circulation, long before coin collecting became a popular hobby. This design continues on the obverse of quarters today. The popularity of the coin ensured its longevity. In 1932, a commemorative quarter was designed to celebrate the 200th birthday of George Washington. Most of these are known by the design on the obverse of the coin, though one, the Barber, is instead named for its designer, Charles Barber. There have been seven basic designs of the U.S. Because of low demand, quarters were not produced again until 1804. These coins were gradually rolled out, with dimes and quarters first appearing in 1796. The quarter was established by the Mint Act of April 2, 1792, along with four other silver coin denominations: half dimes, dimes, half dollars and silver dollars. Rare Quarters Worth Money Some quarters are worth a lot of money. Case in point: These 20 rare quarters are worth more than $7.5 million combined. Some quarters are much more valuable than 25 cents.
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