As of May, 2024, a 1855 Quarter Arrows in circulated condition is worth between $30.00 and $800.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $850.00 and $45,000.00, 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 $41,125.00 in the 11/15/2013 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 24.30 millimeters
Weight: 6.20 grams
Mintage: 2,857,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Quarters 1838-1891

1855 Quarter 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-6745,000.00
MS-66+30,000.00
MS-6622,500.00
MS-65+7,500.00
MS-656,000.00
MS-64+3,500.00
MS-642,500.00
MS-63+1,500.00
MS-631,350.00
MS-62+1,250.00
MS-621,200.00
MS-61900.00
MS-60850.00
AU-58+800.00
AU-58700.00
AU-55+600.00
AU-55500.00
AU-53+450.00
AU-53400.00
AU-50+375.00
AU-50350.00
XF-45+275.00
XF-45225.00
XF-40200.00
VF-35150.00
VF-30125.00
VF-25100.00
VF-2075.00
F-1570.00
F-1265.00
VG-1060.00
VG-855.00
G-650.00
G-445.00
AG-340.00
FR-235.00
PO-130.00

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 State850.0045,000.009,542.31
About Uncirculated350.00800.00521.88
Extremely Fine200.00275.00233.33
Fine and Very Fine65.00150.0097.50
Good and Very Good45.0060.0052.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good30.0040.0035.00

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 1855 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1855-O Quarter Arrows (Regular Strike)75.006,000.007,500.0030,000.00
1855-S Quarter Arrows (Regular Strike)125.004,250.004,500.0040,000.00
1855 Quarter Arrows (Proof)N/AN/A6,500.0040,000.00
1855 Quarter Arrows, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A35,000.0075,000.00

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.

1855 Quarter 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

$21.00

Lowest Sale Price
$312.00

Highest Sale Price
$108.39

Average Sale Price
$192.00

Most Recent Sale Price
33

Number of Sales
$3,577.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-67+24,000.0041,125.0030,512.50
MS-6721,150.0036,425.0028,912.50
MS-669,488.0029,900.0016,321.23
MS-65+3,840.0018,400.008,014.70
MS-64+2,585.002,702.502,643.75
MS-64432.006,325.002,586.14
MS-63+950.581,586.251,207.02
MS-633.252,640.001,185.53
MS-62460.00863.00645.37
MS-61322.00930.00546.35
MS-60374.00380.00376.00
AU-58253.00748.00409.91
AU-55138.00500.00261.45
AU-53150.00552.00285.06
AU-501.85368.00168.15
XF-4521.00312.00108.39
XF-4035.00184.0066.37
VF-3530.0095.0064.00
VF-3042.0069.0054.00
VF-2029.0029.0029.00
PO-129.0029.0029.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1855 Quarter Arrows (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67+ having the highest max price $41,125.00.

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 1855 Quarter Arrows (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1855 Quarter Arrows (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 73.98% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 6.91% / 6.91% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1855 Quarter 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
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers192.0008/10/2023
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions24,000.0007/23/2023
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0007/12/2023
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions750.0005/10/2023
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0004/24/2023
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers100.0003/29/2023
MS-61PCGSStack's Bowers930.0003/29/2023
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers192.0003/29/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0002/20/2023
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions186.0002/08/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions130.0002/01/2023
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions25,200.0001/15/2023
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions360.0012/21/2022
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions468.0012/21/2022
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC500.0011/27/2022
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions552.0011/16/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers1,380.0011/09/2022
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers432.0003/23/2022
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions5,520.0003/21/2022
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0012/01/2021
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions264.0011/17/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0010/27/2021
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers432.0008/31/2021
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0010/28/2020
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions198.0010/21/2020
AU-58NGCDavid Lawrence RC435.0009/13/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,600.0004/26/2020
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions325.2004/01/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0002/19/2020
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0002/12/2020
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0009/25/2019
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions254.4006/26/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0006/09/2019
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers528.0005/29/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions132.0005/22/2019
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions600.0004/28/2019
XF-40NGCDavid Lawrence RC70.0004/07/2019
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0004/03/2019
MS-63PCGSKagin's2,640.0004/01/2019
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions144.0003/13/2019
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions104.0001/23/2019
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions194.4001/23/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,381.2012/14/2018
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers168.0011/20/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0009/12/2018
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,840.0006/17/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,500.0006/17/2018
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions660.0005/30/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0003/29/2018
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0003/13/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0002/27/2018
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,320.0002/22/2018
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions480.0001/03/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions13,200.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0001/03/2018
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC18,500.0008/21/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions714.4008/02/2017
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions31,725.0008/02/2017
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0006/08/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0004/26/2017
VF-35PCGSDavid Lawrence RC95.0004/10/2017
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5001/03/2017
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5011/29/2016
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions540.5010/31/2016
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,702.5008/10/2016
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC170.0008/01/2016
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions705.0006/08/2016
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC475.0005/15/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions36,425.0004/27/2016
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers376.0003/30/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5002/04/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions5,640.0001/06/2016
MS-63+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,586.2512/17/2015
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers2,820.0011/05/2015
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5010/29/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17,625.0010/28/2015
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions564.0008/16/2015
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers387.7508/12/2015
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers21,150.0007/17/2015
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5006/07/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions27,025.0005/12/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,275.0004/26/2015
MS-63+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2503/10/2015
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers7,637.5003/06/2015
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions223.2502/03/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions399.5012/21/2014
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections170.5012/14/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions13,512.5012/04/2014
AU-58NGCGreat Collections330.0011/23/2014
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions65.0011/09/2014
MS-63+PCGSHeritage Auctions950.5811/06/2014
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0011/06/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions141.0008/04/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions220.9007/21/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5007/10/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions6,462.5004/23/2014
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions270.2503/21/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5002/03/2014
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections132.0002/02/2014
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions41,125.0011/15/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions382.0011/01/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0009/25/2013
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions793.0008/08/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,994.0006/05/2013
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions270.0006/03/2013
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions382.0004/24/2013
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers119.0004/16/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions458.0002/18/2013
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions99.0002/11/2013
XF-40ANACSGreat Collections41.0002/03/2013
XF-45ANACSGreat Collections57.0001/27/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0001/09/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions79.0001/07/2013
MS-63+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0011/29/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions397.0011/29/2012
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions129.0011/26/2012
PO-1NGCGreat Collections29.0011/25/2012
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers29,375.0011/16/2012
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0010/22/2012
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions235.0010/18/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,645.0009/06/2012
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions253.0005/30/2012
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions79.0002/13/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0001/03/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0012/08/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions748.0009/07/2011
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers16,100.0008/15/2011
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions253.0002/03/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10,363.0001/05/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions489.0012/02/2010
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0009/27/2010
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0008/11/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0008/11/2010
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions374.0006/28/2010
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0006/24/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0004/28/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0004/28/2010
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions56.0003/29/2010
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC184.0002/18/2010
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena10,350.0001/05/2010
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions504.0010/22/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions138.0009/11/2009
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions21.0008/26/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10,350.0004/01/2009
XF-40ICGHeritage Auctions51.0003/25/2009
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions104.0002/23/2009
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0002/11/2009
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions460.0002/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions12,650.0001/01/2009
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0001/01/2009
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,265.0012/29/2008
AU-58NGCDavid Lawrence RC380.0011/10/2008
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena920.0011/01/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions20,700.0010/01/2008
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions37.0009/29/2008
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions449.0009/01/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0009/01/2008
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0008/11/2008
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0008/06/2008
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions368.0007/02/2008
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0006/09/2008
VF-20NCSHeritage Auctions29.0006/04/2008
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,380.0006/01/2008
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC357.0004/28/2008
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions64.0003/17/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0003/06/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions6,038.0002/13/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0001/09/2008
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions431.0011/14/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0008/15/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0008/08/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions18,400.0007/12/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0007/09/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions29,900.0005/01/2007
AU-55NGCDavid Lawrence RC242.0004/26/2007
XF-45NGCDavid Lawrence RC173.0004/16/2007
MS-63PCGSStack's1,725.0003/01/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0001/22/2007
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0009/19/2006
XF-45ANACSDavid Lawrence RC92.0009/11/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0006/14/2006
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions201.0006/06/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions35.0006/05/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions949.0005/03/2006
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0002/22/2006
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions374.0001/24/2006
MS-62PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities700.0001/03/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0012/28/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0009/14/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0008/17/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0008/07/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0007/24/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0006/12/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0003/28/2005
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,035.0003/06/2005
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions322.0002/28/2005
MS-65+NGCGoldberg Auctioneers5,175.0002/23/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0002/23/2005
VF-35PCGSDavid Lawrence RC69.0002/14/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0002/13/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0002/09/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0002/02/2005
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena31,050.0001/09/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions87.0012/29/2004
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,200.0011/30/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0011/03/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions178.0009/13/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions62.0006/30/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions121.0006/16/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,565.0004/02/2004
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0003/29/2004
MS-61NONEGoldberg Auctioneers322.0001/28/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions5,290.0011/07/2003
MS-64PCGSStack's1,955.0010/16/2003
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0009/22/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,128.0007/26/2003
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena3,680.0006/26/2003
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions155.0005/05/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions604.0004/02/2003
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,530.0002/24/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions949.0001/13/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0001/08/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions460.0009/01/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0009/01/2002
MS-63PCGSKingswood Galleries1,265.0006/20/2002
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0004/28/2002
VF-35ICGHeritage Auctions30.0011/20/2001
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions43.0010/06/2001
AU-55NONEGoldberg Auctioneers207.0010/02/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions925.0008/01/2001
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions253.0001/04/2001
MS-60SEGSHeritage Auctions380.0011/09/2000
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0010/19/2000
MS-63NGCSuperior Galleries776.0010/01/2000
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0008/06/2000
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions150.0008/05/2000
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions40.0007/20/2000
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,840.0003/23/2000
AU-58NONEGoldberg Auctioneers311.0002/06/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions9,488.0003/11/1999
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0001/09/1998
MS-66PCGSRARCOA11,550.0007/01/1996
MS-65+NONEBowers & Merena5,060.0003/01/1988
AU-50NONEB. Max Mehl1.8506/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery3.2503/01/1941