As of May, 2024, a 1872 Quarter in circulated condition is worth between $325.00 and $600.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $650.00 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 $22,325.00 in the 08/08/2013 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: 950
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Quarters 1838-1891

1872 Quarter (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6822,500.00
MS-67+8,500.00
MS-677,000.00
MS-66+4,500.00
MS-663,750.00
MS-65+3,000.00
MS-652,750.00
MS-64+1,500.00
MS-641,250.00
MS-63+1,100.00
MS-631,000.00
MS-62+900.00
MS-62850.00
MS-61700.00
MS-60650.00
AU-58+600.00
AU-58550.00
AU-55+485.00
AU-55475.00
AU-53+460.00
AU-53450.00
AU-50+425.00
AU-50400.00
XF-45+375.00
XF-45350.00
XF-40325.00

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 State650.0022,500.003,996.67
About Uncirculated400.00600.00480.63
Extremely Fine325.00375.00350.00

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 1872 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1872 Quarter (Regular Strike)50.001,250.001,750.0030,000.00
1872-CC Quarter (Regular Strike)1,500.0060,000.0085,000.00225,000.00
1872-S Quarter (Regular Strike)2,250.0021,000.0022,500.00100,000.00
1872 Quarter, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A750.0027,500.00
1872 Quarter, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3,250.009,000.00

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.

1872 Quarter (Proof) – 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$5.50
Lowest Sale Price
$2,530.00
Highest Sale Price
$1,149.18
Average Sale Price
$1,003.00
Most Recent Sale Price
43
Number of Sales
$49,414.54
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6810,925.0022,325.0016,820.83
MS-67+6,500.006,500.006,500.00
MS-673,120.006,325.004,722.50
MS-661,380.005,500.002,696.55
MS-652.357,762.002,073.26
MS-645.502,530.001,149.18
MS-63546.002,200.00864.08
MS-62434.00776.00572.65
MS-61322.00719.00448.08
MS-60253.00420.00336.50
AU-58360.00360.00360.00
AU-55264.00329.00297.33
AU-50259.002,760.001,509.50
XF-45161.00161.00161.00
XF-40211.50211.50211.50
PO-1575.00575.00575.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1872 Quarter (Proof) 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 $22,325.00.

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 1872 Quarter (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1872 Quarter (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 59.63% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 8.70% / 8.07% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1872 Quarter (Proof) 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-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,640.0001/14/2024
MS-64NGCScotsman1,003.0011/03/2023
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions3,120.0007/23/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0004/24/2023
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0003/29/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0002/12/2023
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers576.0008/10/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,100.0007/17/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0004/06/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0003/21/2022
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,000.0002/27/2022
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers360.0009/22/2021
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,937.5009/02/2021
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions420.0008/25/2021
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions540.0007/14/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0003/17/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0001/24/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions750.0001/13/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions870.0010/07/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,280.0009/20/2020
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers264.0011/20/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0006/09/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,680.0004/28/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0003/16/2019
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions408.0002/20/2019
MS-67+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6,500.0012/16/2018
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0011/11/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions603.6011/11/2018
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers504.0010/30/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions660.0009/09/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,320.0008/22/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0007/15/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,800.0006/17/2018
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0006/17/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,290.0006/17/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions960.0002/22/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0002/22/2018
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,760.0001/28/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0001/03/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,280.0001/03/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0011/02/2017
MS-63PCGSBonham's614.0009/05/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7508/02/2017
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,410.0003/29/2017
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,350.0012/19/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7509/07/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,292.5006/08/2016
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,115.0001/06/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,467.5010/29/2015
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions569.8809/20/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,232.5008/16/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5007/14/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0006/07/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions12,925.0004/26/2015
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,527.5001/07/2015
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0010/08/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,527.5008/05/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0008/05/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0008/05/2014
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions329.0007/10/2014
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions14,100.0006/23/2014
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,003.3804/23/2014
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions440.6302/03/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions830.7302/03/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections997.2901/19/2014
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions18,800.0011/15/2013
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions22,325.0008/08/2013
MS-64NGCGreat Collections1,320.0008/04/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions823.0006/05/2013
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,645.0004/24/2013
MS-61PCGSStack's Bowers504.0004/16/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0001/09/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0011/29/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0011/29/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions951.0011/29/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSScotsman1,121.2507/27/2012
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0007/12/2012
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers1,150.0001/24/2012
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0012/08/2011
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,588.0011/15/2011
MS-64NGCGreat Collections1,705.0010/09/2011
MS-61PCGSStack's Bowers719.0006/14/2011
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers1,871.0003/31/2011
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers2,141.0003/31/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,064.0001/05/2011
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena3,450.0001/03/2011
MS-62PCGSStack's575.0011/10/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0009/22/2010
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0009/22/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0009/22/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0008/11/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0006/02/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions575.0004/28/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,233.0004/28/2010
MS-61PCGSBowers & Merena374.0011/13/2009
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena2,099.0011/13/2009
MS-62ICGHeritage Auctions434.0009/11/2009
MS-67PCGSScotsman6,325.0007/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/01/2009
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions21,850.0009/01/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,081.0003/06/2008
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena1,783.0002/28/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0011/06/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions891.0009/27/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0009/27/2007
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,495.0009/25/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0008/08/2007
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena1,725.0006/28/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0004/09/2007
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers3,910.0002/13/2007
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0001/09/2007
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0010/24/2006
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,150.0009/12/2006
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers776.0009/12/2006
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0003/06/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0003/02/2006
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,840.0002/05/2006
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries7,762.0001/02/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions838.0008/01/2005
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC788.0006/27/2005
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena4,025.0003/10/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,093.0003/06/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0002/28/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0002/23/2005
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions253.0012/13/2004
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena1,093.0010/29/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions719.0007/26/2004
MS-64NGCStack's/ANR1,840.0006/23/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,243.0001/31/2004
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions426.0011/07/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries2,300.0005/27/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries2,300.0005/27/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries2,300.0002/24/2003
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries2,990.0001/06/2003
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena2,530.0009/22/2002
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions10,925.0009/01/2002
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions391.0009/01/2002
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0006/09/2002
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,897.0002/18/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0002/01/2002
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0005/01/2001
AU-50NONESpink America2,760.0012/01/2000
MS-64NONER.M. Smythe660.0011/01/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0010/04/2000
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0002/01/2000
MS-66PCGSSotheby's5,500.0011/01/1999
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers3,105.0009/19/1999
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena3,080.0003/05/1998
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,210.0003/05/1998
MS-66NGCStack's2,200.0003/01/1998
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,540.0004/01/1997
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,265.0005/01/1995
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries1,375.0001/30/1995
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena2,200.0001/04/1995
MS-64NONEStack's2,530.0010/01/1992
MS-63NONEStack's2,200.0008/10/1990
MS-65NONEBowers & Merena4,180.0003/01/1988
MS-65NONEB. Max Mehl2.3506/01/1941
MS-64NONENumismatic Gallery5.5003/01/1941

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