As of May, 2024, a 1894 Quarter in circulated condition is worth between $12.00 and $360.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $385.00 and $9,250.00, 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 $7,050.00 in the 12/12/2019 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Charles E. Barber
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 24.30 millimeters
Weight: 6.30 grams
Mintage: 3,432,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Barber Quarters 1892-1916

1894 Quarter (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-679,250.00
MS-66+6,500.00
MS-663,250.00
MS-65+1,650.00
MS-651,325.00
MS-64+1,000.00
MS-64875.00
MS-63+725.00
MS-63625.00
MS-62+500.00
MS-62465.00
MS-61425.00
MS-60385.00
AU-58+360.00
AU-58330.00
AU-55+275.00
AU-55250.00
AU-53+235.00
AU-53225.00
AU-50+210.00
AU-50200.00
XF-45+190.00
XF-45180.00
XF-40140.00
VF-35110.00
VF-3090.00
VF-2575.00
VF-2065.00
F-1550.00
F-1244.00
VG-1038.00
VG-836.00
G-626.00
G-419.00
AG-317.00
FR-214.00
PO-112.00

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 State385.009,250.002,075.00
About Uncirculated200.00360.00260.63
Extremely Fine140.00190.00170.00
Fine and Very Fine44.00110.0072.33
Good and Very Good19.0038.0029.75
Poor, Fair, and About Good12.0017.0014.33

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 1894 Barber 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1894-O Quarter (Regular Strike)14.00600.00625.0032,500.00
1894-S Quarter (Regular Strike)12.00475.00500.0032,500.00
1894 Quarter (Proof)265.00410.00500.0024,000.00
1894-S Quarter, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,250.003,500.00
1894 Quarter, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A700.0018,500.00
1894 Quarter, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,750.009,750.00

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.

1894 Quarter (Regular Strike) – 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

$3.50

Lowest Sale Price
$4,600.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,422.15

Average Sale Price
$1,560.00

Most Recent Sale Price
37

Number of Sales
$52,619.38

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66+2,533.207,050.004,996.07
MS-661,468.754,600.002,851.35
MS-65+3.504,600.001,422.15
MS-64411.251,725.00622.49
MS-63299.00552.00387.25
MS-62211.50506.00276.81
MS-61184.00725.00334.85
MS-60127.001,150.00326.32
AU-58127.00360.00191.24
AU-5581.00211.50164.56
AU-53104.00168.00132.29
AU-5098.00129.00112.50
XF-4584.00170.00114.33
XF-4044.0063.0052.67
PO-1141.00141.00141.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1894 Quarter (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66+ having the highest max price $7,050.00.

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 1894 Quarter (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1894 Quarter (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 79.44% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 7.78% / 4.44% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1894 Quarter (Regular Strike) 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
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions124.0007/26/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0005/10/2023
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers870.0003/29/2023
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions600.0002/13/2023
AU-53PCGSStack's Bowers168.0001/25/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions114.0001/04/2023
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions216.0007/27/2022
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions129.0007/06/2022
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0006/01/2022
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0006/23/2021
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions504.0005/05/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions630.0003/31/2021
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers1,560.0012/21/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0010/18/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0010/17/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions600.0009/09/2020
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,405.0007/16/2020
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions240.0005/06/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions468.0004/22/2020
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0003/25/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0003/15/2020
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,050.0012/12/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0010/25/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions528.0006/26/2019
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions144.0005/15/2019
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions234.0003/27/2019
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC185.0003/03/2019
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,533.2001/14/2019
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0011/11/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0008/22/2018
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions198.0008/08/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0007/15/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions576.0005/16/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions528.0012/26/2017
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers1,800.0011/08/2017
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,468.7504/26/2017
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions376.0003/14/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5001/10/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions411.2501/03/2017
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions969.3809/29/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5008/30/2016
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC352.0008/22/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers470.0003/30/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0002/04/2016
MS-60ANACSStack's Bowers411.2508/12/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2506/07/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,760.0005/12/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5004/26/2015
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers940.0002/06/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5010/08/2014
PO-1NCSHeritage Auctions141.0009/22/2014
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC170.0009/07/2014
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,300.0008/03/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0006/04/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,116.2503/21/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions182.1302/24/2014
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions306.0012/05/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,175.0011/01/2013
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions153.0010/28/2013
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions129.0009/16/2013
AU-55NGCGreat Collections154.0009/01/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions499.0008/08/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,351.0008/08/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions764.0008/08/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions176.0007/15/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0006/24/2013
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC943.0005/05/2013
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions247.0003/18/2013
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0003/18/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0002/07/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions106.0001/07/2013
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0012/24/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.0010/18/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions259.0008/02/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0012/08/2011
MS-65+PCGSScotsman1,208.0010/21/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0010/13/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0008/11/2011
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions253.0006/01/2011
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers380.0006/01/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions374.0004/27/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0004/27/2011
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/29/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0009/22/2010
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions253.0006/02/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0004/28/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0002/03/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/06/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0012/03/2009
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0010/22/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC730.0009/21/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0007/31/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0007/31/2009
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0005/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0004/01/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0002/01/2009
AU-55DGSDavid Lawrence RC81.0001/29/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0001/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0001/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/01/2009
MS-60ICGHeritage Auctions127.0011/19/2008
AU-58DGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0010/02/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0010/01/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0009/01/2008
MS-64NGCStack's1,725.0007/27/2008
MS-61ICGHeritage Auctions207.0006/04/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions253.0003/12/2008
MS-61NGCDavid Lawrence RC276.0002/28/2008
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0002/20/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0002/13/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0002/13/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,450.0001/03/2008
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,265.0012/03/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/06/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions253.0011/05/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions301.0010/02/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0010/02/2007
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,495.0009/25/2007
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC230.0007/02/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions276.0006/05/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions299.0006/05/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions161.0005/30/2007
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0005/30/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions276.0005/28/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions150.0005/28/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0005/01/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0004/16/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions299.0002/05/2007
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions725.0001/09/2007
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions184.0012/05/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,064.0011/15/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0011/01/2006
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0010/30/2006
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0010/25/2006
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0005/01/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0004/26/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions253.0001/24/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0011/23/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0009/01/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0007/27/2005
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions242.0007/17/2005
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC329.0006/27/2005
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0006/05/2005
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers345.0006/01/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0005/25/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC529.0004/25/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0004/17/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,783.0003/24/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/23/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions63.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions576.0002/23/2005
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0002/16/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0001/12/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions230.0001/12/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0001/01/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions506.0008/25/2004
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0008/23/2004
MS-65+NONEScotsman4,600.0007/30/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0002/11/2004
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0001/07/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0006/25/2003
MS-65+NGCStack's1,380.0006/10/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions460.0006/02/2003
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0001/08/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions863.0001/08/2003
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions236.0012/17/2002
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions167.0006/25/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0006/09/2002
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0001/13/2002
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions110.0005/09/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,064.0004/05/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,207.0001/04/2001
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0001/04/2001
MS-60NONEStack's1,150.0012/06/2000
XF-40PCIHeritage Auctions44.0009/14/2000
MS-63NONEGoldberg Auctioneers299.0006/07/2000
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions489.0006/01/2000
MS-65+NONEHeritage Auctions1,265.0006/01/1998
MS-65+PCGSDavid Akers3,960.0008/11/1990
MS-65+NONENumismatic Gallery3.5003/01/1941