Bodgas writes, “And while it’s no surprise that many 200-year-old coins are worth more than the standard value, some 1970 quarters could be worth far more than 25 cents.
What years of quarters are worth a lot of money?
Here are 30 quarters worth money, presented in order by the year minted, along with a brief description and their potential value.
- 1796 Draped Bust Quarter.
- 1804 Draped Bust Quarter.
- 1805 B-2 Draped Bust Quarter.
- 1807 B-2 Draped Bust Quarter.
- 1818 B-8 Proof Capped Bust Quarter.
- 1823 3 Over 2 Capped Bust Quarter.
Are there any silver quarters worth more than 25 cents?
With so many different versions, it’s not surprising that there are many silver quarters worth far more than 25 cents. Let’s take a look at 30 quarters worth money — big money. Before we dive into specific quarters, it’s important to understand how quarters are valued and why some quarters are worth as much as they are.
When was the first silver quarter made in the US?
The Mint Act of April 2, 1792, specified five silver denominations: half dimes, dimes, quarters, half dollars, and silver dollars. However, it wasn’t until 1796 that the United States Mint first produced quarters. Experts estimate that less than 700 examples of the first U.S. quarter exist today.
When was the first Washington head quarter made?
For example, the familiar Washington-head design made its first appearance in 1932. With so many different versions, it’s not surprising that there are many silver quarters worth far more than 25 cents. Let’s take a look at 30 quarters worth money — big money.
When did they start minting the 50 states quarter?
The United States began minting an extension of the original 50 states quarter program in 2009. These additional quarters commemorated: 1999: Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut 2000: Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia 2001: New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, Kentucky