As of May, 2024, a 1853 Quarter No Arrows in circulated condition is worth between $1,000.00 and $8,750.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $9,000.00 and $55,000.00, 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 $47,150.00 in the 11/13/2009 by renowned auctioneer Bowers & Merena, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 24.30 millimeters
Weight: 6.74 grams
Mintage: 44,200
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Quarters 1838-1891

1853 Quarter No Arrows (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-67+55,000.00
MS-6745,000.00
MS-66+30,000.00
MS-6625,000.00
MS-65+17,500.00
MS-6515,000.00
MS-64+12,500.00
MS-6411,000.00
MS-63+10,500.00
MS-6310,000.00
MS-62+9,750.00
MS-629,500.00
MS-619,250.00
MS-609,000.00
AU-58+8,750.00
AU-588,500.00
AU-55+8,250.00
AU-558,000.00
AU-53+7,750.00
AU-537,500.00
AU-50+7,250.00
AU-507,000.00
XF-45+6,750.00
XF-456,500.00
XF-406,000.00
VF-355,500.00
VF-305,000.00
VF-254,750.00
VF-204,500.00
F-154,000.00
F-123,500.00
VG-103,000.00
VG-82,500.00
G-62,000.00
G-41,750.00
AG-31,250.00
FR-21,000.00

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 State9,000.0055,000.0019,214.29
About Uncirculated7,000.008,750.007,875.00
Extremely Fine6,000.006,750.006,416.67
Fine and Very Fine3,500.005,500.004,541.67
Good and Very Good1,750.003,000.002,312.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good1,000.001,250.001,125.00

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 1853 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1853 Quarter Arrows and Rays (Regular Strike)30.001,350.001,500.00100,000.00
1853/4 Quarter Arrows and Rays (Regular Strike)50.002,250.002,500.0055,000.00
1853-O Quarter Arrows and Rays (Regular Strike)30.004,000.005,000.0060,000.00
1853 Quarter Arrows & Rays (Proof)N/AN/A50,000.00300,000.00
1853/53 Quarter No Arrows RPD FS-301 (Regular Strike)9,000.009,000.0017,500.0060,000.00
1853-O Quarter O/Horizontal O, FS-501 (Regular Strike)125.003,500.00N/AN/A
1853/4 Quarter Overdate FS-301 Arrows & Rays (Regular Strike)100.001,000.00N/AN/A
1853 Quarter Arr & Rays, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A225,000.00325,000.00

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.

1853 Quarter No Arrows (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

$1,782.00

Lowest Sale Price
$6,325.00

Highest Sale Price
$4,146.25

Average Sale Price
$3,960.00

Most Recent Sale Price
12

Number of Sales
$49,755.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6838,187.5047,150.0042,668.75
MS-6710,350.0035,250.0024,590.33
MS-668,250.0019,975.0012,831.14
MS-65+5,060.0018,000.0010,758.57
MS-6429.507,050.002,389.83
MS-632,420.007,763.005,752.13
MS-62748.004,200.002,416.00
MS-61644.00644.00644.00
MS-60132.002,530.001,724.25
AU-58368.005,287.502,230.17
AU-551,668.004,935.003,427.67
AU-53207.00207.00207.00
AU-501,782.006,325.004,146.25
XF-45483.004,465.002,128.67
XF-403,760.004,255.004,007.50
VF-35776.003,840.002,924.00
VF-30495.003,840.002,642.50
VF-252,420.004,680.003,210.00
VF-20978.001,610.001,342.00
F-152,070.002,880.002,475.00
F-12132.002,232.501,088.10
VG-10604.002,100.001,616.00
VG-81,560.002,232.501,896.25
G-6518.00978.00748.00
G-41,440.001,440.001,440.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1853 Quarter No Arrows (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from G-4 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $47,150.00.

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 1853 Quarter No Arrows (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1853 Quarter No Arrows (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 54.90% share, followed by Goldberg Auctioneers / Stack's Bowers with 9.80% / 7.84% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1853 Quarter No Arrows (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
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0004/24/2023
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers3,960.0003/29/2023
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions4,680.0001/15/2023
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers4,560.0008/31/2022
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers3,840.0004/13/2022
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions2,100.0010/04/2021
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers3,720.0008/25/2021
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0001/24/2021
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers5,040.0006/23/2020
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0002/23/2020
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0001/12/2020
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions17,037.5012/12/2019
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0012/07/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions5,880.0009/08/2019
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions1,560.0004/28/2019
VF-25PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,420.0007/19/2018
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions3,360.0002/22/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions4,800.0001/03/2018
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions4,935.0004/26/2017
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10,575.0004/04/2017
VG-10PCGSStack's Bowers1,880.0003/29/2017
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0001/04/2017
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC32,500.0011/21/2016
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions4,465.0008/10/2016
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions2,232.5003/03/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions9,400.0010/28/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19,975.0010/28/2015
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers35,250.0008/12/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions32,900.0006/07/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions3,760.0006/07/2015
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers32,900.0010/30/2014
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions38,187.5006/23/2014
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5002/27/2014
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions5,287.5002/27/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions30,550.0011/15/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions4,994.0009/25/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions6,345.0004/24/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions7,050.0001/09/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0005/30/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions21,850.0010/13/2011
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0003/17/2011
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0008/11/2010
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0008/11/2010
MS-68NGCBowers & Merena47,150.0011/13/2009
MS-65+PCGSStack's10,000.0008/26/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0004/01/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions7,763.0007/30/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions16,675.0004/01/2008
VF-25ANACSHeritage Auctions2,530.0002/13/2008
VF-30NONEStack's2,875.0010/16/2007
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions2,990.0008/08/2007
XF-40PCGSScotsman4,255.0007/27/2007
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0007/12/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions13,800.0001/01/2007
MS-63PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities7,590.0009/21/2006
G-6ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0007/11/2006
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0004/06/2006
MS-62NGCDoyle4,200.0003/23/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17,250.0002/09/2006
F-12NCSHeritage Auctions1,150.0001/24/2006
AU-55PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities3,680.0001/03/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions12,650.0001/01/2006
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions2,530.0006/02/2005
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC11,213.0003/06/2005
G-6ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0002/28/2005
VF-20NCSHeritage Auctions1,610.0001/12/2005
MS-66NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities10,120.0011/30/2004
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0009/09/2004
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions661.0007/20/2004
AU-55NGCBowers & Merena1,668.0007/01/2004
MS-66NGCStack's/ANR9,890.0006/23/2004
AU-53NONEGoldberg Auctioneers207.0006/02/2004
MS-62NONEGoldberg Auctioneers748.0001/28/2004
MS-66NGCStack's9,085.0010/16/2003
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers9,085.0002/24/2003
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions1,438.0002/01/2003
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions604.0001/08/2003
MS-61ANACSGoldberg Auctioneers644.0009/23/2002
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0008/04/2001
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers10,350.0005/28/2001
MS-60NONEGoldberg Auctioneers132.0010/02/2000
XF-45NONEHeritage Auctions1,438.0008/06/2000
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions776.0005/06/2000
XF-45NONEGoldberg Auctioneers483.0002/06/2000
AU-58NGCGoldberg Auctioneers368.0002/06/2000
F-12NONEGoldberg Auctioneers132.0002/06/2000
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,782.0002/06/2000
AU-58SEGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0009/01/1999
MS-66PCGSKingswood Galleries8,250.0004/28/1999
MS-62PCGSSuperior Galleries2,300.0002/01/1999
MS-63NONEDavid Akers4,125.0005/01/1998
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena2,420.0003/05/1998
MS-60NONEStack's2,420.0009/16/1997
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena13,200.0004/01/1997
MS-60NONESuperior Galleries2,530.0002/01/1997
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions1,815.0010/05/1995
MS-65+NONERARCOA5,060.0008/10/1990
VF-30NONEBowers & Merena495.0003/01/1988
MS-65+NONEStack's11,000.0001/01/1984
MS-65+NONEBowers & Ruddy18,000.0003/01/1980
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl29.5006/01/1941
MS-64NONENumismatic Gallery90.0003/01/1941