As of May, 2024, a 1873 Quarter Arrows in circulated condition is worth between $700.00 and $850.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $900.00 and $37,500.00, 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 $40,250.00 in the 07/01/2008 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: 6.30 grams
Mintage: 540
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Quarters 1838-1891

1873 Quarter Arrows (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6837,500.00
MS-67+27,500.00
MS-6720,000.00
MS-66+12,500.00
MS-669,000.00
MS-65+6,000.00
MS-655,000.00
MS-64+3,500.00
MS-642,750.00
MS-63+1,750.00
MS-631,500.00
MS-62+1,250.00
MS-621,100.00
MS-611,000.00
MS-60900.00
AU-58+850.00
AU-58800.00
AU-55+750.00
AU-55700.00

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 State900.0037,500.008,750.00
About Uncirculated700.00850.00775.00

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 1873 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1873 Quarter Closed 3 (Regular Strike)350.0015,000.0030,000.0050,000.00
1873 Quarter Open 3 (Regular Strike)50.001,250.001,750.009,000.00
1873-CC Quarter No Arrows (Regular Strike)150,000.00150,000.00600,000.001,250,000.00
1873 Quarter No Arrows (Proof)475.00600.00650.0022,500.00
1873 Quarter Arrows (Regular Strike)30.001,050.001,100.0035,000.00
1873-CC Quarter Arrows (Regular Strike)4,000.00110,000.00375,000.00450,000.00
1873-S Quarter Arrows (Regular Strike)50.003,000.003,250.0020,000.00
1873 Quarter No Arrows, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A750.0045,000.00
1873 Quarter No Arrows, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A4,000.004,000.00
1873 Quarter Arrows, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,500.0045,000.00

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.

1873 Quarter Arrows (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:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$1,110.00

Lowest Sale Price
$8,625.00

Highest Sale Price
$2,808.89

Average Sale Price
$2,760.00

Most Recent Sale Price
59

Number of Sales
$165,724.40

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6818,600.0040,250.0030,708.33
MS-6712,075.0021,850.0015,397.25
MS-66+5,287.5011,100.007,998.13
MS-664,680.0025,300.008,740.57
MS-654.1021,000.005,534.54
MS-641,110.008,625.002,808.89
MS-6310.003,290.001,427.11
MS-62660.001,527.501,025.76
MS-61633.00900.00772.00
MS-60350.00798.00588.63
AU-501,045.001,045.001,045.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1873 Quarter Arrows (Proof) coin across various grades from AU-50 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $40,250.00.

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 1873 Quarter Arrows (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1873 Quarter Arrows (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 59.77% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 8.62% / 7.47% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1873 Quarter Arrows (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-66PCGSScotsman7,080.0011/03/2023
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,466.0008/20/2023
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,680.0006/28/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0005/07/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0005/07/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/17/2023
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers780.0003/29/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,600.0012/18/2022
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions11,100.0008/28/2022
MS-61PCGSScotsman797.0007/22/2022
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,000.0002/27/2022
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers6,000.0011/30/2021
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions961.2008/18/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0007/15/2021
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,680.0006/20/2021
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,760.0005/27/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,100.0002/25/2021
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0011/25/2020
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions576.0010/21/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,110.0010/18/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0010/18/2020
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,260.0010/17/2020
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers660.0002/19/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions18,600.0008/18/2019
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,300.0007/28/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,800.0004/28/2019
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers960.0003/05/2019
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions10,200.0002/03/2019
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions20,400.0001/14/2019
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC925.0012/30/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,095.6012/14/2018
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions900.0012/14/2018
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,900.0011/25/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0010/30/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,000.0008/22/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0007/15/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0006/17/2018
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers7,500.0006/13/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0002/22/2018
MS-61NGCScotsman633.0011/03/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0009/07/2017
MS-63PCGSBonham's1,111.0009/05/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5004/26/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0004/26/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0004/26/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0001/04/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,937.5001/04/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0010/31/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,290.0010/31/2016
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions5,287.5008/10/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,007.9308/10/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0004/27/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,230.0004/27/2016
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers4,700.0003/30/2016
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions998.7502/04/2016
MS-61PCGSDavid Lawrence RC725.0002/01/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,173.7501/06/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,371.1501/06/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions14,100.0010/28/2015
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions5,405.0009/20/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2509/20/2015
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers783.7308/12/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0006/07/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5004/26/2015
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers4,830.4302/06/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,115.0001/07/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0007/10/2014
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers4,700.0006/28/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0002/27/2014
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers2,702.5011/08/2013
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers481.7507/27/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0004/24/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0004/18/2012
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers1,282.0003/22/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0003/08/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0002/02/2012
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,380.0002/01/2012
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers4,025.0008/15/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0008/11/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions34,500.0004/27/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0001/05/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's5,549.0011/10/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0008/11/2010
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,840.0007/08/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/28/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/28/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,904.0012/03/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,530.0009/22/2009
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,888.0009/11/2009
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions34,500.0004/01/2009
MS-65PCGSStack's6,900.0001/01/2009
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0009/01/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions8,625.0007/30/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions40,250.0007/01/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,645.0004/01/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions25,300.0004/01/2008
MS-62ICGHeritage Auctions805.0004/01/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,875.0001/08/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,840.0009/27/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0009/27/2007
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers9,200.0009/25/2007
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0002/01/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,438.0001/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/01/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,188.0009/13/2006
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,038.0008/13/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,380.0007/07/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0006/19/2006
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries4,025.0005/28/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0004/26/2006
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena1,898.0003/16/2006
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,830.0003/02/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/24/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions36,000.0001/05/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions8,625.0001/01/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0001/01/2006
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,980.0001/01/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0012/13/2005
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena2,530.0008/12/2005
MS-67NGCSuperior Galleries21,850.0007/22/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0007/17/2005
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,888.0006/02/2005
MS-66NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities12,650.0005/25/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,415.0005/04/2005
MS-64NONEStack's4,313.0003/01/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,323.0009/09/2004
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions805.0007/20/2004
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries9,488.0001/06/2004
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions805.0009/01/2003
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries2,415.0007/27/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries6,900.0007/27/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,795.0007/26/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0007/26/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions19,263.0005/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,128.0003/20/2003
MS-65PCGSKingswood Galleries4,715.0006/20/2002
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers6,900.0006/02/2002
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers3,910.0002/18/2002
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers12,075.0002/18/2002
MS-66NONESuperior Galleries8,625.0002/18/2002
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries2,070.0001/09/2002
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions546.0010/03/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0008/08/2001
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers13,800.0005/28/2001
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena863.0003/15/2001
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers12,765.0002/16/2001
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0011/16/2000
MS-60SEGSHeritage Auctions350.0011/09/2000
MS-60NONER.M. Smythe798.0011/01/2000
MS-63ANACSBowers & Merena633.0010/26/2000
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers14,375.0002/06/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0002/01/2000
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers14,950.0009/19/1999
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena2,990.0008/31/1999
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena12,650.0008/09/1999
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,140.0008/09/1999
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries7,188.0005/01/1999
MS-62NONEHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/06/1999
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena2,185.0009/14/1998
AU-50NONESotheby's1,045.0006/01/1998
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,430.0003/05/1998
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries1,265.0002/01/1998
MS-65PCGSKingswood Galleries5,115.0002/01/1998
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,565.0001/09/1998
MS-65NONEBowers & Merena8,800.0004/01/1997
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions2,860.0009/01/1996
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena2,090.0005/01/1995
MS-64NONEStack's5,280.0010/01/1992
MS-63NONEStack's1,375.0008/10/1990
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena3,080.0003/01/1988
MS-65NONEBowers & Ruddy21,000.0003/01/1980
MS-65NONEB. Max Mehl4.1006/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery10.0003/01/1941