As of May, 2024, a 1956-D Quarter in circulated condition is worth between $6.00 and $9.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $10.00 and $5,250.00, 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 $8,518.75 in the 10/31/2016 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: 32,334,500
Mint: Denver
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Washington Quarters 1932-1964

1956-D 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-67+5,250.00
MS-67550.00
MS-66+100.00
MS-6642.00
MS-65+35.00
MS-6532.00
MS-64+27.00
MS-6425.00
MS-63+16.00
MS-6314.00
MS-62+13.00
MS-6212.00
MS-6111.00
MS-6010.00
AU-58+9.00
AU-589.00
AU-55+8.00
AU-557.00
AU-53+7.00
AU-537.00
AU-50+7.00
AU-507.00
XF-45+6.00
XF-456.00
XF-406.00
VF-356.00
VF-306.00
VF-256.00
VF-206.00
F-156.00
F-126.00
VG-106.00
VG-86.00
G-66.00
G-46.00
AG-36.00
FR-26.00
PO-16.00

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 State10.005,250.00438.36
About Uncirculated7.009.007.63
Extremely Fine6.006.006.00
Fine and Very Fine6.006.006.00
Good and Very Good6.006.006.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good6.006.006.00

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 1956 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1956 Quarter (Regular Strike)6.009.0010.0011,000.00
1956 Quarter (Proof)5.005.008.00150.00
1956 Quarter Type B Rev FS-901 (Regular Strike)10.0025.0030.003,500.00
1956-D Quarter RPM FS-501 (Regular Strike)15.0045.0050.00450.00
1956 Quarter, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A8.00235.00
1956 Quarter, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A22.001,250.00

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.

1956-D 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$12.00
Lowest Sale Price
$196.00
Highest Sale Price
$49.62
Average Sale Price
$164.00
Most Recent Sale Price
103
Number of Sales
$5,111.00
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-67+1,200.008,518.754,864.22
MS-6760.006,325.00995.59
MS-66+60.00588.00163.15
MS-6612.00196.0049.62
MS-65+9.0052.0022.97
MS-649.0052.0018.32
MS-6310.0050.0030.17
MS-6211.0011.0011.00
MS-6010.0010.0010.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1956-D Quarter (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-60 to MS-67+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67+ having the highest max price $8,518.75.

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 1956-D Quarter (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1956-D Quarter (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 72.00% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 14.18% / 9.82% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1956-D 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-66PCGSHeritage Auctions164.0010/02/2023
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions97.0004/26/2023
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions312.0003/01/2023
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0008/10/2022
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,080.0007/17/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC42.0007/17/2022
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers408.0006/17/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0005/04/2022
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers408.0004/26/2022
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions408.0004/20/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.0004/03/2022
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions300.0003/30/2022
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions300.0003/02/2022
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC325.0012/19/2021
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers504.0011/30/2021
MS-67+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,995.0010/28/2021
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0006/27/2021
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers408.0005/25/2021
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC40.0005/02/2021
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,080.0004/25/2021
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC34.0004/18/2021
MS-67+PCGSStack's Bowers4,200.0003/31/2021
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions301.2002/17/2021
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions204.0001/27/2021
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions65.0012/16/2020
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,440.0010/18/2020
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions990.0009/30/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10.0008/30/2020
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC525.0008/02/2020
MS-67+NGCStack's Bowers1,200.0006/23/2020
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions288.0005/27/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0005/06/2020
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0004/29/2020
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers5,280.0003/25/2020
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions408.0003/25/2020
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC465.0003/22/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0002/12/2020
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC70.0001/12/2020
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC14.0001/05/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions600.0006/19/2019
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC22.0002/10/2019
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions8,400.0001/14/2019
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions324.0012/19/2018
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC14.0010/07/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions324.0009/26/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions312.0008/29/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions312.0008/01/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0007/04/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions43.0006/27/2018
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC50.0006/10/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions312.0003/13/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions276.0003/06/2018
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0002/22/2018
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0001/03/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions228.0012/12/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0011/21/2017
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions188.0007/11/2017
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions235.0007/11/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0004/26/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5001/04/2017
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions8,518.7510/31/2016
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC425.0009/26/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0009/04/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions364.2508/10/2016
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC22.0006/20/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0004/27/2016
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0004/26/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0002/04/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0001/06/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions211.5012/27/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0009/29/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions446.5009/29/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0009/29/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions164.5009/22/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions141.0009/22/2015
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions99.8806/07/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions423.0001/11/2015
MS-66NGCGreat Collections20.0009/28/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections32.0009/07/2014
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC60.0008/03/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions446.5007/28/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5007/10/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections31.0006/22/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0004/23/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections1,025.2003/23/2014
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections17.0002/23/2014
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC34.0002/02/2014
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC18.7501/05/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions306.0011/01/2013
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC60.0010/20/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0010/14/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0008/08/2013
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions411.0007/15/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections12.0006/30/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections25.0006/16/2013
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC9.0005/26/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0002/17/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0002/10/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0001/27/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections55.0001/20/2013
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC30.0001/20/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections220.0001/20/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0001/09/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0001/07/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0001/06/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0012/23/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0012/09/2012
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC20.0012/02/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions259.0011/29/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions50.0011/12/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions176.0011/12/2012
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions588.0009/06/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions50.0008/06/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions176.0007/30/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0007/15/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections37.0006/10/2012
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections18.0005/20/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0004/22/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0002/12/2012
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections40.0012/18/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0011/06/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections41.0010/02/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0009/18/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections37.0009/11/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions173.0009/07/2011
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers2,185.0008/13/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0008/01/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0004/17/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0004/03/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0002/03/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0001/17/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0001/17/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0010/27/2010
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions253.0010/27/2010
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC23.0008/10/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions196.0005/01/2009
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions17.0003/09/2009
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC43.0002/02/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions196.0002/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0001/19/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0001/14/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0001/12/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions288.0001/01/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions270.0001/01/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0012/04/2008
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions10.0009/29/2008
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions10.0009/29/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions10.0009/29/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions11.0009/29/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions13.0009/29/2008
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions11.0009/29/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions10.0009/24/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions10.0009/24/2008
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions10.0009/24/2008
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0007/09/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions230.0006/26/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0004/23/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0004/23/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0004/23/2008
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0004/23/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions39.0004/16/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions57.0003/26/2008
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC52.0003/06/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions29.0003/03/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions27.0003/03/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0002/20/2008
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC39.0002/07/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC57.0001/17/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0001/09/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0011/29/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0011/28/2007
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions18.0011/26/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions39.0011/26/2007
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0011/14/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/12/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions37.0010/31/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions23.0010/31/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions30.0010/03/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions35.0010/01/2007
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC36.0007/02/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0005/23/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0002/21/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0002/01/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC46.0001/08/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0012/18/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0011/13/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions12.0008/28/2006
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC14.0007/31/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions16.0007/10/2006
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC288.0005/15/2006
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions121.0004/19/2006
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions14.0004/19/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions277.0003/06/2006
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0003/06/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0003/01/2006
MS-67NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,070.0001/03/2006
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities130.0001/03/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0011/21/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0011/20/2005
MS-66ICGHeritage Auctions13.0011/07/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0011/02/2005
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC40.0010/03/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions35.0010/02/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions39.0009/28/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC16.0009/12/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0009/01/2005
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC37.0008/22/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC112.0008/15/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions403.0008/03/2005
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC46.0007/11/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions18.0007/04/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,827.0005/25/2005
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC31.0005/23/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0005/04/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions40.0002/16/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0001/26/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0001/12/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0012/12/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0012/12/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0012/08/2004
MS-66ICGHeritage Auctions52.0012/08/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions3,089.0011/24/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions29.0010/27/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0010/27/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions17.0010/27/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0010/06/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,876.0009/09/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0007/28/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0007/20/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0006/16/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0006/16/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0005/05/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0011/12/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0011/07/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions28.0010/08/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions40.0008/27/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions77.0006/25/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions17.0004/09/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions18.0004/02/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0003/20/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions17.0011/26/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions132.0010/22/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0010/01/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions52.0009/24/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions18.0007/16/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0005/08/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0005/08/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions32.0004/28/2002
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions127.0004/25/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0004/25/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions32.0003/20/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0003/20/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0002/13/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions17.0010/31/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions52.0010/10/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0007/25/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions77.0006/27/2001
MS-65+ICGHeritage Auctions15.0006/20/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0006/13/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0005/16/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0005/01/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions33.0004/12/2001
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0002/01/2001
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions41.0002/01/2001
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions30.0001/11/2001
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0001/11/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0011/09/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0011/02/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9.0011/02/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0010/26/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0010/26/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0010/26/2000
MS-65+ICGHeritage Auctions19.0010/12/2000
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0008/17/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0002/02/2000

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