As of May, 2024, a 1908-S Quarter in circulated condition is worth between $28.00 and $1,300.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1,350.00 and $22,500.00, 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 $21,850.00 in the 01/01/2005 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Charles E. Barber
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 24.30 millimeters
Weight: 6.30 grams
Mintage: 784,000
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Barber Quarters 1892-1916

1908-S 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-6822,500.00
MS-67+17,500.00
MS-6715,000.00
MS-66+7,750.00
MS-665,650.00
MS-65+4,250.00
MS-653,500.00
MS-64+2,250.00
MS-641,950.00
MS-63+1,800.00
MS-631,675.00
MS-62+1,550.00
MS-621,475.00
MS-611,400.00
MS-601,350.00
AU-58+1,300.00
AU-581,250.00
AU-55+1,100.00
AU-551,000.00
AU-53+850.00
AU-53775.00
AU-50+725.00
AU-50675.00
XF-45+575.00
XF-45525.00
XF-40450.00
VF-35375.00
VF-30325.00
VF-25300.00
VF-20275.00
F-15255.00
F-12185.00
VG-10125.00
VG-8100.00
G-675.00
G-460.00
AG-335.00
FR-230.00
PO-128.00

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 State1,350.0022,500.005,973.33
About Uncirculated675.001,300.00959.38
Extremely Fine450.00575.00516.67
Fine and Very Fine185.00375.00285.83
Good and Very Good60.00125.0090.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good28.0035.0031.00

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 1908 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1908-D Quarter (Regular Strike)12.00315.00350.0027,500.00
1908-O Quarter (Regular Strike)12.00315.00350.0016,000.00
1908 Quarter (Regular Strike)12.00315.00350.0015,500.00
1908 Quarter (Proof)265.00410.00500.0011,000.00
1908 Quarter, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A575.0042,500.00

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.

1908-S 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

$2,280.00

Lowest Sale Price
$9,900.00

Highest Sale Price
$3,469.00

Average Sale Price
$3,360.00

Most Recent Sale Price
35

Number of Sales
$121,414.85

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6816,800.0021,850.0019,325.00
MS-676,038.0012,925.009,528.25
MS-66+4,467.3511,162.507,209.95
MS-663,760.008,338.005,610.53
MS-65+2,280.009,900.003,469.00
MS-64+1,560.002,056.251,808.13
MS-645.751,998.001,562.48
MS-637.502,500.001,102.50
MS-62604.00900.00752.00
MS-611,116.001,116.001,116.00
MS-60410.004,600.001,629.89
AU-58441.003,290.001,443.00
AU-55384.001,058.00575.90
AU-53456.00969.00607.91
AU-50311.00940.00492.11
XF-45161.001,035.00411.25
XF-40178.00441.00295.39
VF-35264.00264.00264.00
VF-30115.00305.50186.13
VF-2587.00211.50178.50
VF-20101.00219.00170.80
F-1589.00216.00163.00
F-1286.00132.00105.33
VG-1036.0079.0057.50
VG-842.0042.0042.00
G-640.0047.0043.50
G-433.5033.5033.50
PO-140.00253.00146.50

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1908-S Quarter (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $21,850.00.

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 1908-S Quarter (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1908-S Quarter (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 65.08% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 10.58% / 8.47% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1908-S 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
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0007/23/2023
AU-55ANACSStack's Bowers384.0006/28/2023
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,110.0005/22/2023
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers264.0012/13/2022
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions119.0011/23/2022
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers360.0010/11/2022
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions312.0009/14/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0007/21/2022
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0007/13/2022
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions101.0007/06/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers1,200.0004/13/2022
MS-64+PCGSStack's Bowers1,560.0011/30/2021
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers360.0008/25/2021
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers132.0007/28/2021
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0006/23/2021
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions210.0002/17/2021
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions132.0002/03/2021
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions204.0001/20/2021
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers3,360.0012/21/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions576.0010/17/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0009/20/2020
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,250.0007/26/2020
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers6,000.0006/23/2020
VF-25PCGSDavid Lawrence RC180.0005/31/2020
MS-68PCGSStack's Bowers16,800.0003/25/2020
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0012/11/2019
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0009/08/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions408.0008/14/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0006/09/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0006/09/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions432.0005/15/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0005/08/2019
G-6NGCDavid Lawrence RC40.0004/14/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,640.0003/16/2019
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions312.0003/13/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,200.0001/14/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0011/11/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0010/14/2018
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,450.0008/05/2018
G-4PCGSDavid Lawrence RC33.5004/09/2018
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers2,280.0003/21/2018
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers3,600.0003/21/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0012/07/2017
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0012/07/2017
AU-58PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions907.5011/12/2017
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0011/08/2017
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0009/07/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,351.2508/02/2017
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions4,467.3507/06/2017
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers11,162.5006/21/2017
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,057.5004/26/2017
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5004/04/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5004/04/2017
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions305.5003/28/2017
AU-53PCGSDavid Lawrence RC550.0002/20/2017
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC277.0011/14/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,702.5008/10/2016
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,200.0008/01/2016
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions493.5007/07/2016
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,760.0003/30/2016
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,175.0002/08/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,050.0010/28/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5009/20/2015
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2508/16/2015
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2507/12/2015
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions411.2506/07/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,055.0004/26/2015
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC5,500.0004/05/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,963.3502/01/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5002/01/2015
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions540.5001/07/2015
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5001/04/2015
VF-20PCGSGreat Collections209.0012/14/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0011/06/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions12,925.0010/27/2014
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions470.0010/08/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions940.0008/05/2014
MS-64+NGCHeritage Auctions2,056.2508/05/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0008/05/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5008/05/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions940.0008/05/2014
AU-53NGCDavid Lawrence RC650.0005/18/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5003/21/2014
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions6,325.0012/19/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,055.0012/05/2013
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions441.0012/05/2013
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,116.0011/01/2013
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions36.0009/16/2013
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,500.0008/18/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,819.0008/08/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,672.0007/11/2013
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC5,400.0005/26/2013
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions206.0005/13/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0004/24/2013
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0002/07/2013
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions558.0002/07/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions558.0011/29/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,998.0011/29/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions441.0011/29/2012
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions360.0011/29/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,234.0010/18/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0010/18/2012
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions969.0009/06/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,293.0008/02/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions40.0007/09/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0005/30/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/03/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/03/2012
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions219.0009/07/2011
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers3,738.0008/15/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0008/11/2011
F-15NGCHeritage Auctions184.0002/07/2011
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC5,060.0012/30/2010
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0012/20/2010
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,610.0008/30/2010
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions79.0008/30/2010
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0004/28/2010
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC5,175.0004/26/2010
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena4,620.0002/15/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0002/03/2010
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions460.0001/25/2010
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,840.0011/02/2009
MS-65+PCGSStack's3,450.0009/23/2009
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions374.0009/09/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0007/31/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions431.0005/01/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/01/2009
VF-30DGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0010/02/2008
AU-55ANACSStack's517.5008/21/2008
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0006/09/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0005/28/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0002/13/2008
MS-60NCSBowers & Merena518.0011/15/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions230.0001/09/2007
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0010/24/2006
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena3,565.0007/13/2006
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,725.0003/14/2006
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions98.0001/30/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0001/01/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0001/01/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0011/07/2005
MS-60NONEStack's1,495.0010/19/2005
AU-58ANACSDavid Lawrence RC552.0010/10/2005
MS-66PCGSScotsman8,338.0007/08/2005
MS-65+PCGSScotsman3,680.0007/08/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0006/29/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0006/06/2005
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,450.0003/06/2005
MS-60NONEStack's2,530.0003/01/2005
MS-60NONEStack's4,600.0003/01/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0002/23/2005
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0002/20/2005
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions311.0002/16/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions21,850.0001/01/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,680.0011/04/2004
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0008/23/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,282.0005/05/2004
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers5,750.0001/28/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions178.0009/22/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0009/01/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/08/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0011/21/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0009/29/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0002/01/2002
VF-25ANACSHeritage Auctions87.0011/20/2001
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions410.0008/22/2001
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions195.0008/15/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0005/01/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,255.0001/04/2001
MS-62NGCSuperior Galleries604.0010/01/2000
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,725.0006/05/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,335.0006/01/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0005/04/2000
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,524.0009/19/1999
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries4,370.0005/01/1999
MS-67NGCSuperior Galleries6,038.0002/08/1999
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries5,060.0002/08/1999
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,140.0002/01/1999
MS-65+NONEDavid Akers9,900.0005/01/1998
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena1,870.0003/05/1998
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena1,870.0003/05/1998
MS-67NONEBowers & Merena12,100.0004/01/1997
MS-60NONEStack's1,210.0003/01/1997
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,415.0001/09/1997
MS-65+NONEDavid Akers2,970.0008/11/1990
MS-65+NONEBowers & Merena5,060.0003/01/1988
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl5.7506/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery7.5003/01/1941