As of May, 2024, a 1955 Quarter in circulated condition is worth between $5.00 and $6.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $10.00 and $175.00, 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 $374.00 in the 11/19/2008 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John Flanagan
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 24.30 millimeters
Weight: 6.30 grams
Mintage: 378,200
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Washington Quarters 1936-1964

1955 Quarter (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-69175.00
MS-68+95.00
MS-6867.00
MS-67+50.00
MS-6746.00
MS-66+40.00
MS-6636.00
MS-65+32.00
MS-6530.00
MS-64+26.00
MS-6425.00
MS-63+20.00
MS-6317.00
MS-62+14.00
MS-6212.00
MS-6111.00
MS-6010.00
AU-58+6.00
AU-585.00
AU-55+5.00
AU-555.00
AU-53+5.00
AU-535.00
AU-50+5.00
AU-505.00

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 State10.00175.0041.53
About Uncirculated5.006.005.13

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 1955 Washington 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1955 Quarter (Regular Strike)6.009.0010.009,000.00
1955-D Quarter (Regular Strike)6.009.009.0022,500.00
1955 Quarter, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A11.00675.00
1955 Quarter, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A26.004,000.00

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.

1955 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:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$19.00

Lowest Sale Price
$230.00

Highest Sale Price
$51.36

Average Sale Price
$149.00

Most Recent Sale Price
80

Number of Sales
$4,108.54

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7026.00189.00113.67
MS-6927.00374.00132.24
MS-6819.00230.0051.36
MS-67+35.0035.0035.00
MS-6716.00240.0039.24
MS-6612.00159.0032.26
MS-6513.0045.0021.50
MS-6411.0021.0016.40
MS-6211.0011.0011.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1955 Quarter (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-62 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $374.00.

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 1955 Quarter (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1955 Quarter (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 59.33% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 23.51% / 16.42% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1955 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-68NGCHeritage Auctions149.0001/08/2024
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions49.0007/05/2023
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions87.0005/10/2023
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC45.0004/02/2023
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC51.0012/25/2022
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions159.0010/31/2022
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC48.0008/07/2022
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC80.0007/10/2022
MS-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC90.2506/26/2022
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC70.0006/19/2022
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions129.0005/04/2022
MS-68NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions70.5005/01/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC30.0003/20/2022
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions104.0002/02/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0012/01/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions132.0010/13/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions94.0008/11/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions94.0005/26/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions79.0005/19/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions89.0005/12/2021
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC38.0005/02/2021
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC50.0001/03/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0009/23/2020
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC41.0003/15/2020
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions81.0008/14/2019
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC135.0006/09/2019
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0005/29/2019
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0004/07/2019
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions120.0002/20/2019
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC48.0004/23/2018
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0001/16/2018
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0009/26/2017
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0008/29/2017
MS-67+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0007/31/2017
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2505/16/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0012/20/2016
MS-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC140.0003/08/2015
MS-67NGCGreat Collections30.0012/21/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections37.0012/07/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections25.0011/09/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections20.0011/02/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections143.6010/26/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections24.0209/21/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections28.0209/14/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections20.0009/07/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections50.0008/24/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections41.0008/17/2014
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections31.0006/15/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections21.0006/15/2014
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions158.6306/09/2014
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions123.3806/02/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections35.0003/16/2014
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC45.0002/16/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections44.0002/02/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections43.0012/01/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections98.0011/24/2013
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions31.0010/28/2013
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions78.0010/28/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections29.0010/27/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections112.0008/25/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections43.0008/04/2013
MS-70ICGGreat Collections26.0006/30/2013
MS-68NGCGreat Collections44.0006/16/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0005/27/2013
MS-68NGCGreat Collections47.0005/05/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections21.0004/14/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections101.0003/03/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections32.0001/27/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0001/21/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0001/21/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions123.0001/07/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections111.0012/02/2012
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0011/26/2012
MS-65NGCGreat Collections18.0011/04/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections28.0010/21/2012
MS-68NGCGreat Collections33.0009/16/2012
MS-65NGCGreat Collections21.0009/16/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions19.0009/10/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections25.0008/19/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions24.0008/13/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections18.0008/12/2012
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0007/30/2012
MS-65ANACSGreat Collections17.0007/08/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections18.0006/17/2012
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0005/14/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections18.0004/22/2012
MS-68ANACSHeritage Auctions26.0001/30/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections21.0001/22/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections26.0001/15/2012
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0012/19/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0012/12/2011
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0012/12/2011
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0012/12/2011
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections45.0010/30/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0010/13/2011
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0010/13/2011
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections25.0010/02/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions39.0009/26/2011
MS-68NGCGreat Collections30.0009/25/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections36.0007/17/2011
MS-68NGCGreat Collections52.0006/05/2011
MS-62ANACSGreat Collections11.0005/29/2011
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections21.0005/01/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0001/05/2011
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC54.0011/18/2010
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC41.0009/30/2010
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions99.0003/29/2010
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0001/04/2010
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC128.0011/02/2009
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC68.0009/03/2009
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions23.0007/29/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions26.0007/29/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0007/22/2009
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0004/13/2009
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC68.0004/06/2009
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC49.0003/09/2009
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions27.0003/04/2009
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0002/09/2009
MS-67PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers104.0002/03/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions23.0012/15/2008
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0012/04/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0011/19/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions35.0011/17/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions64.0011/10/2008
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0010/02/2008
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC68.0010/02/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions17.0007/07/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions55.0006/23/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions21.0006/04/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions28.0005/14/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions17.0005/14/2008
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC37.0005/12/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0005/08/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0005/05/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions29.0004/30/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions19.0004/23/2008
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions19.0004/21/2008
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0003/27/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19.0003/27/2008
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0003/13/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0003/13/2008
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0003/10/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0003/10/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0003/06/2008
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0003/06/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0002/11/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions29.0012/24/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions11.0012/10/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions33.0011/28/2007
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions12.0011/26/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0011/26/2007
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0011/26/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions230.0011/14/2007
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC32.0010/18/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0009/12/2007
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0008/23/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions27.0008/13/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC32.0007/12/2007
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC68.0007/09/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions21.0006/06/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0006/04/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0005/28/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions19.0005/21/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0005/21/2007
MS-68ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0004/09/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions33.0002/19/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0001/24/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions31.0001/10/2007
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0001/01/2007
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0011/13/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions16.0011/08/2006
MS-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC219.0010/16/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0009/20/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions34.0009/18/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC53.0009/18/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions23.0009/13/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0008/22/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0006/05/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions37.0005/03/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions92.0005/03/2006
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0004/23/2006
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC58.0003/20/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC53.0002/27/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC39.0002/20/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC53.0002/06/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions75.0001/30/2006
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions121.0001/29/2006
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC20.0001/16/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0012/07/2005
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC47.0012/05/2005
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC63.0011/21/2005
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC22.0011/14/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0011/02/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0010/02/2005
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC69.0009/19/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC22.0009/12/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0009/07/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC24.0007/18/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0006/15/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0006/15/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions127.0006/12/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions44.0006/08/2005
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC23.0006/06/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0005/22/2005
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC20.0004/25/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0004/24/2005
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0003/28/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions201.0003/28/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions60.0002/09/2005
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions30.0001/19/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions30.0001/05/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions22.0012/12/2004
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC63.0011/08/2004
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC37.0011/01/2004
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC58.0009/13/2004
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions189.0007/14/2004
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions59.0006/09/2004
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions77.0005/10/2004
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions28.0005/05/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions28.0003/29/2004
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions132.0002/02/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0001/07/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0012/24/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0012/24/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions167.0012/17/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0012/17/2003
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions28.0012/10/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0012/03/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions52.0012/03/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0011/26/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions36.0011/19/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0011/17/2003
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions34.0010/01/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions29.0009/24/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions59.0009/22/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0008/06/2003
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions184.0008/06/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0007/23/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0006/18/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions32.0006/04/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions58.0002/26/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions36.0002/26/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0001/22/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0001/22/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions40.0001/22/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions94.0001/13/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0012/24/2002
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions48.0010/29/2002
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions38.0010/01/2002
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions71.0009/24/2002
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions107.0009/17/2002
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions28.0009/03/2002
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions59.0008/13/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions30.0004/17/2002
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions161.0004/10/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions16.0004/03/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0011/21/2001
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/31/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0009/26/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0009/12/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0009/05/2001
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions69.0008/04/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0006/06/2001
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions44.0003/08/2001
MS-68ICGHeritage Auctions24.0009/28/2000
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions13.0009/14/2000
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions50.0006/07/2000
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0005/18/2000