As of May, 2024, a 1844 Quarter in circulated condition is worth between $25.00 and $1,350.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1,500.00 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 $23,500.00 in the 04/27/2023 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 24.30 millimeters
Weight: 6.74 grams
Mintage: 421,200
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Quarters 1838-1891

1844 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-65+22,500.00
MS-6517,500.00
MS-64+6,000.00
MS-644,500.00
MS-63+3,000.00
MS-632,500.00
MS-62+2,000.00
MS-621,750.00
MS-611,600.00
MS-601,500.00
AU-58+1,350.00
AU-581,250.00
AU-55+750.00
AU-55650.00
AU-53+600.00
AU-53550.00
AU-50+500.00
AU-50450.00
XF-45+400.00
XF-45350.00
XF-40300.00
VF-35225.00
VF-30175.00
VF-25150.00
VF-20125.00
F-15100.00
F-1285.00
VG-1065.00
VG-850.00
G-645.00
G-440.00
AG-335.00
FR-230.00
PO-125.00

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 State1,500.0022,500.006,285.00
About Uncirculated450.001,350.00762.50
Extremely Fine300.00400.00350.00
Fine and Very Fine85.00225.00143.33
Good and Very Good40.0065.0050.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good25.0035.0030.00

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 1844 Liberty Seated 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1844-O Quarter (Regular Strike)40.001,750.002,000.0015,000.00
1844 Quarter (Proof)N/AN/A250,000.00300,000.00

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.

1844 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

$5.25

Lowest Sale Price
$423.00

Highest Sale Price
$148.61

Average Sale Price
$104.00

Most Recent Sale Price
16

Number of Sales
$2,377.76

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-65+4,600.0023,500.0011,321.14
MS-6515,275.0015,275.0015,275.00
MS-64+2,820.004,724.683,619.30
MS-641,495.004,935.002,565.17
MS-63632.002,400.001,658.32
MS-62518.002,644.00974.85
MS-61633.00940.00804.33
MS-60558.003,520.001,627.67
AU-58173.001,080.00471.21
AU-553.15529.00320.42
AU-53178.00500.00322.92
AU-505.25423.00148.61
XF-4576.00282.00175.29
XF-4051.00210.00125.30
VF-3585.0085.0085.00
VF-203.503.503.50
VG-836.0036.0036.00
PO-166.00276.00171.50

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1844 Quarter (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-65+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $23,500.00.

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 1844 Quarter (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1844 Quarter (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 71.76% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 9.16% / 3.82% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1844 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-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,280.0007/03/2023
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,160.0006/19/2023
MS-65+NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions23,500.0004/27/2023
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions210.0004/24/2023
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers504.0003/29/2023
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions408.0003/08/2023
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0012/14/2022
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers2,280.0011/09/2022
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions492.0008/10/2022
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions104.0008/03/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0012/19/2021
MS-64NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,467.5009/02/2021
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0009/01/2021
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers2,400.0006/16/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0004/21/2021
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions960.0007/08/2020
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions198.0002/12/2020
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers156.0011/20/2019
MS-61PCGSStack's Bowers840.0008/20/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0005/29/2019
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers264.0005/29/2019
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions960.0004/28/2019
AU-58ANACSKagin's396.0004/01/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0001/09/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions168.0012/26/2018
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions552.0009/19/2018
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers85.0008/22/2018
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0010/24/2017
MS-64+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,877.5007/13/2017
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0004/04/2017
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions423.0003/21/2017
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC180.0011/28/2016
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,724.6808/10/2016
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers1,527.5008/09/2016
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0007/07/2016
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0003/29/2016
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions493.5002/14/2016
XF-40NGCStack's Bowers199.7511/05/2015
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5006/07/2015
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions940.0006/07/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,935.0006/07/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,232.5004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0011/06/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions99.8811/02/2014
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions117.5010/06/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions111.6309/15/2014
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers1,997.5008/08/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0007/10/2014
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions15,275.0006/23/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions17,625.0011/15/2013
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions529.0011/01/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions176.0005/27/2013
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions108.0004/08/2013
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers2,644.0002/22/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,586.0011/29/2012
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions294.0011/29/2012
VG-8NGCHeritage Auctions36.0011/19/2012
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers940.0011/16/2012
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions558.0008/02/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0004/18/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions5,175.0002/02/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,060.0011/08/2011
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions90.0010/13/2011
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions581.0010/13/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions978.0009/07/2011
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions74.0006/27/2011
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions89.0004/04/2011
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions213.0009/22/2010
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0009/22/2010
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0008/11/2010
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0008/02/2010
AU-58NGCDavid Lawrence RC403.0005/13/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0003/24/2010
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena4,600.0001/05/2010
MS-63NGCStack's1,725.0011/09/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0010/22/2009
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions173.0009/11/2009
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions118.0004/01/2009
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC477.0003/30/2009
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions276.0012/04/2008
PO-1ICGHeritage Auctions276.0012/04/2008
AU-58NGCDavid Lawrence RC426.0010/20/2008
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0010/01/2008
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/01/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions18,975.0007/30/2008
PO-1ICGHeritage Auctions161.0005/28/2008
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions81.0003/17/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/13/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions863.0001/09/2008
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions500.0001/09/2008
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0005/16/2007
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions276.0002/20/2007
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0001/22/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions346.0010/24/2006
MS-63PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,610.0009/21/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0008/22/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0008/13/2006
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions322.0001/24/2006
MS-62PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities650.0001/03/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0011/07/2005
MS-65+NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,715.0007/25/2005
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,645.0006/23/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0005/01/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0004/24/2005
MS-61NGCDavid Lawrence RC633.0003/06/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0002/02/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions690.0001/12/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,400.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0011/07/2003
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0008/06/2003
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries2,415.0007/27/2003
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions178.0003/03/2003
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions110.0011/25/2002
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena2,300.0009/22/2002
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0004/28/2002
MS-62NONEHeritage Auctions564.0004/05/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0002/01/2001
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions632.0002/01/2001
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions76.0010/19/2000
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers127.0010/02/2000
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0009/21/2000
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions748.0008/06/2000
MS-60NONEStack's805.0003/01/2000
MS-62NONEHeritage Auctions518.0001/08/2000
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena4,658.0008/09/1999
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena3,520.0004/01/1997
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,255.0008/14/1996
AU-58NONEBowers & Merena413.0003/01/1988
AU-55NONEB. Max Mehl3.1506/01/1941
VF-20NONENumismatic Gallery3.5003/01/1941
AU-50NONENumismatic Gallery5.2503/01/1941