1832 Quarter Value: Mint Varieties, Rarity, and Current Prices

Price Guide for 1832 Quarter Variants

This guide presents price ranges for 1832 Quarter variants from three sources: eBay sales, third-party auctions, and PCGS guides. Values are shown for various conditions, allowing collectors to compare across different market segments. Price estimates may vary between sources, especially for rarer variants.

1832 Quarter (Regular Strike)

• 3rd Party Price

  Circulated: $3.50 - $2,300.00

  Uncirculated: $2.60 - $36,425.00
• eBay

  Circulated: $19.38 - $762.22

  Uncirculated: $266.20 - $3,715.35
• PCGS Price Guide

  Circulated: $65.00 - $2,250.00

  Uncirculated: $2,500.00 - $50,000.00

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1832 Quarter Browning 1 (Regular Strike)

• 3rd Party Price

  Circulated: $120.00 - $1,495.00

  Uncirculated: $1,560.00 - $61,687.50
• eBay

  Circulated: $660.00

  Uncirculated: $6,101.00
• PCGS Price Guide

  Circulated: $65.00 - $2,250.00

  Uncirculated: $2,500.00 - $50,000.00

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1832 Quarter Browning 2 (Regular Strike)

• 3rd Party Price

  Circulated: $93.00 - $1,175.00

  Uncirculated: $1,400.40 - $52,875.00
• eBay

  Circulated: $25.00 - $74.00
• PCGS Price Guide

  Circulated: $65.00 - $2,250.00

  Uncirculated: $2,500.00 - $50,000.00

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Design and Specifications of the 1832 Quarter

Rarity Factors and Value Drivers

Condition plays a crucial role in determining the value of an 1832 Quarter. Due to its age and limited surviving population, high-grade examples are particularly valuable. Coins in Mint State (MS) condition are extremely rare and highly sought after by collectors.

Key factors affecting condition include:

- Strike quality: Well-struck coins with full details are more desirable.
- Luster: Original mint luster adds significant value.
- Surface preservation: Minimal contact marks or scratches increase desirability.
- Toning: Natural, attractive toning can enhance value for some collectors.

Several factors can influence the value of an 1832 Quarter beyond its condition:

1. Variety: The Large Letters and Small Letters varieties can command different premiums, with the Small Letters generally being scarcer.
2. Historical significance: As a early 19th-century coin, it holds appeal for collectors of early American coinage.
3. Provenance: Coins with a documented history of ownership by notable collectors can fetch higher prices.
4. Overall eye appeal: Subjective factors like attractive toning or exceptional strike can increase desirability.
5. Certification: Coins graded and authenticated by reputable third-party grading services often command higher prices.