As of May, 2024, a 1862 Quarter in circulated condition is worth between $25.00 and $650.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $700.00 and $50,000.00, 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 $25,850.00 in the 06/23/2014 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: 932,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Quarters 1838-1891

1862 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-6850,000.00
MS-67+32,500.00
MS-6727,500.00
MS-66+7,000.00
MS-665,000.00
MS-65+4,500.00
MS-654,000.00
MS-64+1,750.00
MS-641,500.00
MS-63+1,250.00
MS-631,100.00
MS-62+1,000.00
MS-62900.00
MS-61800.00
MS-60700.00
AU-58+650.00
AU-58600.00
AU-55+550.00
AU-55500.00
AU-53+450.00
AU-53425.00
AU-50+375.00
AU-50350.00
XF-45+300.00
XF-45250.00
XF-40200.00
VF-35125.00
VF-30110.00
VF-25100.00
VF-2090.00
F-1575.00
F-1265.00
VG-1055.00
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 State700.0050,000.009,300.00
About Uncirculated350.00650.00487.50
Extremely Fine200.00300.00250.00
Fine and Very Fine65.00125.0094.17
Good and Very Good40.0055.0047.50
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 1862 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1862-S Quarter (Regular Strike)150.005,250.005,500.0050,000.00
1862 Quarter (Proof)550.00750.001,000.006,000.00
1862 Quarter, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,500.0065,000.00
1862 Quarter, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A6,500.0027,500.00

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.

1862 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

$633.00

Lowest Sale Price
$2,185.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,163.63

Average Sale Price
$1,170.00

Most Recent Sale Price
32

Number of Sales
$37,236.01

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-677,637.5025,850.0018,762.50
MS-663,120.005,808.004,604.85
MS-65+1,680.003,760.003,042.50
MS-64+3,163.003,163.003,163.00
MS-64633.002,185.001,163.63
MS-633.00840.00607.43
MS-62299.00660.00447.37
MS-61276.00475.00372.40
MS-60293.75384.00339.54
AU-58196.00630.00375.49
AU-55178.00376.00268.93
AU-53168.00408.00259.87
AU-5059.00336.00145.60
XF-4545.00216.00131.24
XF-4037.00204.00105.54
VF-3525.0025.0025.00
VF-3050.0094.0071.67
VF-2570.4070.4070.40
VF-2050.0062.0056.00
PO-181.00150.00109.67

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1862 Quarter (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 $25,850.00.

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 1862 Quarter (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1862 Quarter (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 75.00% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 6.82% / 6.36% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1862 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-63PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0004/24/2023
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers336.0003/29/2023
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0003/29/2023
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0003/22/2023
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers780.0002/15/2023
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions408.0002/15/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions139.0002/08/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions204.0002/01/2023
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0002/01/2023
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions630.0001/25/2023
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions660.0001/16/2023
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions312.0012/21/2022
AU-50PCGSDavid Lawrence RC168.0010/23/2022
MS-60NGCStack's Bowers384.0010/11/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0010/09/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions24,000.0008/28/2022
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,720.0007/17/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions756.0003/02/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,170.0001/12/2022
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC440.0001/02/2022
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions174.0012/29/2021
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers216.0012/21/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0012/15/2021
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions139.0012/08/2021
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions480.0008/18/2021
MS-64NGCScotsman1,151.0007/23/2021
MS-64NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions881.2505/27/2021
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions480.0005/05/2021
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers336.0003/31/2021
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions23,500.0007/16/2020
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0003/18/2020
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions372.0003/04/2020
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0002/19/2020
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions396.0002/12/2020
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0002/05/2020
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions241.2012/18/2019
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions174.0011/13/2019
VF-30PCGSDavid Lawrence RC90.0010/13/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0009/18/2019
AU-55NGCStack's Bowers204.0008/28/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions630.0007/10/2019
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0006/26/2019
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions528.0006/19/2019
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers528.0005/29/2019
XF-40NGCDavid Lawrence RC155.0004/21/2019
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0003/27/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions156.0003/13/2019
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions84.0002/27/2019
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,680.0002/03/2019
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers90.0010/30/2018
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0010/24/2018
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions588.0010/14/2018
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions300.0009/19/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0008/19/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions420.0004/29/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions204.0003/13/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0002/22/2018
MS-64NGCScotsman978.0011/03/2017
MS-65+NGCScotsman3,335.0011/03/2017
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0010/24/2017
MS-61NGCDavid Lawrence RC475.0008/21/2017
MS-62NGCScotsman546.0007/21/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0007/06/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5002/16/2017
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions193.8802/14/2017
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7501/03/2017
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7512/06/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0010/31/2016
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions164.5008/02/2016
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions376.0008/02/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,760.0006/08/2016
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0005/24/2016
AU-53NGCStack's Bowers188.0003/30/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions969.3803/03/2016
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions793.1312/17/2015
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC325.0011/15/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5010/29/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7510/28/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,995.0010/28/2015
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0010/20/2015
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5009/15/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0008/16/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,637.5006/07/2015
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions293.7503/01/2015
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions111.6301/18/2015
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions129.2512/21/2014
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections220.0012/14/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions411.2511/06/2014
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC490.0008/17/2014
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions217.3807/28/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections176.2707/27/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions25,850.0006/23/2014
VF-25PCGSGreat Collections70.4004/27/2014
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7503/17/2014
XF-40ANACSGreat Collections86.9001/19/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,553.0012/05/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions588.0011/15/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions411.0009/25/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions503.0009/25/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0009/25/2013
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections110.0009/22/2013
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,175.0007/11/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions499.0004/24/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions15,275.0004/24/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions121.0004/22/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions705.0003/21/2013
MS-62ANACSGreat Collections462.0012/30/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0011/29/2012
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions382.0011/29/2012
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers4,817.5011/16/2012
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions141.0009/10/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,998.0009/06/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,293.0008/02/2012
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions282.0008/02/2012
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0005/30/2012
MS-61PCGSGreat Collections352.0003/11/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0002/02/2012
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0012/19/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions493.0012/08/2011
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions50.0011/14/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0010/13/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0010/13/2011
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions196.0009/26/2011
AU-55PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers219.0009/06/2011
MS-61NGCStack's Bowers460.0008/15/2011
MS-64+PCGSStack's Bowers3,163.0008/15/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions345.0008/11/2011
MS-62NGCGreat Collections433.0007/24/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions9,775.0007/07/2011
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0006/20/2011
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0006/13/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions242.0004/27/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0003/17/2011
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions184.0002/14/2011
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0001/24/2011
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC558.0001/10/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0010/27/2010
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0008/11/2010
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions84.0007/12/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions532.0007/08/2010
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0004/28/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,808.0001/06/2010
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0012/07/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,610.0011/13/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,208.0009/11/2009
AU-50ICGHeritage Auctions59.0009/02/2009
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0007/31/2009
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC104.0006/15/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena891.0006/01/2009
PO-1ICGHeritage Auctions81.0004/08/2009
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions64.0004/01/2009
XF-40ICGHeritage Auctions37.0003/18/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0002/01/2009
MS-63PCGSScotsman575.0002/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0001/01/2009
PO-1ICGHeritage Auctions150.0009/29/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0007/30/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0007/30/2008
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC403.0007/14/2008
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions81.0006/09/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions575.0005/12/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0003/06/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions546.0010/02/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions299.0010/02/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0010/01/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0009/12/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0003/01/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions25,300.0002/01/2007
AU-58NGCDavid Lawrence RC201.0001/29/2007
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0001/17/2007
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,565.0012/18/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0012/11/2006
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0011/29/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions128.0011/01/2006
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0010/24/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0009/18/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0007/11/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0006/19/2006
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,093.0006/19/2006
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,495.0005/28/2006
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions301.0004/11/2006
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0003/29/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,370.0002/09/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions817.0002/09/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0011/02/2005
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0010/12/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0008/17/2005
MS-62NTCDavid Lawrence RC299.0007/25/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0006/08/2005
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0006/06/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0003/28/2005
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,093.0003/10/2005
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,105.0003/06/2005
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0002/28/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0002/23/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0002/13/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0002/02/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions978.0001/12/2005
MS-65+PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities3,680.0001/10/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0012/08/2004
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0009/13/2004
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions178.0009/13/2004
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions472.0005/10/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions891.0003/25/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,156.0001/31/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,875.0001/08/2003
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0011/25/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/01/2002
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena4,370.0007/31/2002
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions380.0004/28/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions920.0004/05/2001
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0003/21/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0002/24/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions603.0001/04/2001
VF-35PCIHeritage Auctions25.0009/07/2000
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0008/06/2000
MS-63NONEGoldberg Auctioneers805.0002/06/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0009/01/1997
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries5,280.0006/02/1997
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery3.0003/01/1941