As of May, 2024, a 1864-S Quarter in circulated condition is worth between $500.00 and $17,500.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $20,000.00 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 $112,700.00 in the 08/16/2006 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: 6.20 grams
Mintage: 20,000
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Quarters 1838-1891

1864-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-6545,000.00
MS-64+35,000.00
MS-6430,000.00
MS-63+28,500.00
MS-6327,500.00
MS-62+26,000.00
MS-6225,000.00
MS-6122,500.00
MS-6020,000.00
AU-58+17,500.00
AU-5815,000.00
AU-55+13,500.00
AU-5512,500.00
AU-53+11,000.00
AU-5310,000.00
AU-50+9,500.00
AU-509,000.00
XF-45+8,000.00
XF-457,500.00
XF-407,000.00
VF-355,000.00
VF-304,000.00
VF-253,000.00
VF-202,500.00
F-152,250.00
F-122,000.00
VG-101,750.00
VG-81,500.00
G-61,350.00
G-41,250.00
AG-3850.00
FR-2650.00
PO-1500.00

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 State20,000.0045,000.0028,833.33
About Uncirculated9,000.0017,500.0012,250.00
Extremely Fine7,000.008,000.007,500.00
Fine and Very Fine2,000.005,000.003,125.00
Good and Very Good1,250.001,750.001,462.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good500.00850.00666.67

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 1864 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1864 Quarter (Regular Strike)150.002,000.002,250.0065,000.00
1864 Quarter (Proof)500.00750.001,000.0050,000.00
1864 Quarter, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,500.0065,000.00

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.

1864-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

$3.10

Lowest Sale Price
$1,610.00

Highest Sale Price
$718.29

Average Sale Price
$750.00

Most Recent Sale Price
14

Number of Sales
$10,056.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6882,800.00112,700.0097,750.00
MS-66104,500.00104,500.00104,500.00
MS-64+24,675.0024,675.0024,675.00
MS-6421,737.5041,688.0027,878.64
MS-6324,150.0024,150.0024,150.00
MS-603,190.003,190.003,190.00
AU-587,475.0010,350.008,625.00
AU-555,233.006,282.005,757.50
AU-50863.004,025.002,631.75
XF-453,220.003,500.003,351.67
XF-40616.886,000.003,550.37
VF-35920.003,220.002,607.83
VF-30358.003,450.002,040.31
VF-251,560.003,290.002,161.42
VF-2010.001,527.50832.30
F-15633.001,680.001,209.10
F-123.101,610.00718.29
VG-10480.001,600.001,030.70
VG-8863.001,200.00991.00
G-6575.00949.00804.21
G-4184.00870.00467.82
AG-3255.20322.00288.60
FR-2213.00575.00394.00
PO-1207.00489.00390.96

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1864-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 $112,700.00.

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 1864-S Quarter (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1864-S Quarter (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 62.88% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 6.82% / 6.06% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1864-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
G-4NGCHeritage Auctions870.0005/10/2023
G-4PCGSStack's Bowers456.0003/29/2023
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions960.0002/22/2023
VG-10NGCHeritage Auctions480.0001/11/2023
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions6,000.0007/17/2022
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0010/04/2021
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers900.0008/25/2021
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0006/09/2021
VG-10PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,260.0002/03/2021
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions1,981.2001/24/2021
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions1,800.0008/09/2020
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions21,737.5007/16/2020
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0005/06/2020
VG-10PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,350.0003/01/2020
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0002/05/2020
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions528.0009/18/2019
G-6NGCHeritage Auctions810.0009/08/2019
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0004/28/2019
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6,000.0012/23/2018
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0012/14/2018
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0008/22/2018
VG-10PCGSStack's Bowers630.0006/21/2018
XF-40PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,757.5012/14/2017
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0011/02/2017
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0004/26/2017
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5001/04/2017
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers1,762.5011/02/2016
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions24,675.0004/27/2016
VF-30NGCStack's Bowers1,997.5003/30/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions28,200.0010/28/2015
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions1,233.7508/16/2015
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0008/16/2015
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5008/16/2015
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions881.2508/16/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0008/16/2015
G-6NGCScotsman949.0007/24/2015
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions481.7506/07/2015
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0001/07/2015
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5001/07/2015
G-4ANACSGreat Collections438.9011/16/2014
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions616.8811/06/2014
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers1,410.0010/31/2014
AG-3PCGSGreat Collections255.2009/07/2014
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions3,290.0007/10/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions28,200.0006/23/2014
VG-10PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,600.0005/11/2014
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions1,998.0012/05/2013
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions764.0009/25/2013
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions881.0002/07/2013
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0001/09/2013
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions646.0001/09/2013
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions4,113.0008/02/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions4,169.0007/12/2012
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0007/12/2012
F-12PCGSStack's Bowers777.4003/27/2012
VG-10PCGSStack's Bowers1,150.0003/22/2012
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0001/03/2012
FR-2PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0010/13/2011
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0010/13/2011
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0007/07/2011
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions1,208.0004/27/2011
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions2,185.0009/22/2010
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0008/11/2010
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0008/11/2010
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions3,450.0008/11/2010
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions3,220.0008/11/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions489.0007/08/2010
AU-50ANACSBonhams & Butterfields2,457.0005/30/2010
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0003/24/2010
XF-40PCGSBowers & Merena4,025.0002/15/2010
VF-30PCGSStack's3,450.0011/09/2009
VF-25PCGSBowers & Merena2,070.0008/05/2009
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions4,025.0007/01/2009
PO-1ICGHeritage Auctions207.0004/01/2009
F-12NCSHeritage Auctions253.0004/01/2009
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0002/11/2009
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0002/01/2009
VF-35NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,882.0011/20/2008
F-12ICGHeritage Auctions253.0009/29/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions41,688.0009/01/2008
F-12PCGSStack's1,610.0007/27/2008
VF-25PCGSStack's2,300.0007/27/2008
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0004/23/2008
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0003/06/2008
F-15NONEStack's1,265.0002/26/2008
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0001/09/2008
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions6,282.0001/09/2008
VG-10NONEStack's1,035.0010/16/2007
VF-25PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,783.0009/25/2007
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions3,220.0007/12/2007
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0004/02/2007
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0003/01/2007
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions2,588.0002/01/2007
G-6ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0001/09/2007
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0010/24/2006
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions817.0009/19/2006
G-6ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0008/22/2006
MS-68NGCBowers & Merena112,700.0008/16/2006
XF-45PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities3,500.0008/11/2006
FR-2PCGSDavid Lawrence RC213.0007/31/2006
AG-3ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0006/14/2006
AU-58NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities8,050.0003/14/2006
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/24/2006
AU-58PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities10,350.0001/03/2006
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0001/01/2006
VF-30PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,645.0012/06/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions1,898.0006/29/2005
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC24,150.0003/06/2005
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0001/17/2005
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions863.0001/12/2005
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions1,035.0001/12/2005
AU-58NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities8,625.0011/30/2004
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions426.0007/26/2004
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions5,233.0007/20/2004
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions1,035.0007/20/2004
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0007/20/2004
XF-45NGCBowers & Merena3,335.0007/01/2004
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions82,800.0001/07/2004
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries25,875.0001/06/2004
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries27,600.0005/27/2003
F-12NONEHeritage Auctions150.0005/01/2003
XF-40NONECoin Galleries2,375.0004/23/2003
XF-40NONEBowers & Merena1,955.0011/06/2002
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers21,850.0002/16/2001
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions2,904.0010/01/2000
VF-35NONEGoldberg Auctioneers920.0002/06/2000
AU-50ANACSBowers & Merena2,530.0008/31/1999
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena104,500.0004/01/1997
MS-60NONESuperior Galleries3,190.0002/01/1997
VF-30NONEBowers & Merena358.0003/01/1988
F-12NONEB. Max Mehl3.1006/01/1941
VF-20NONENumismatic Gallery10.0003/01/1941