Are Bicentennial quarters rare?

Collecting. Since over 1.6 billion Bicentennial quarters were made between the Philadelphia and Denver United States Mint facilities, they are still occasionally found in circulation.
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How much is a 1976 1776 Bicentennial quarter worth?

The standard 1776-1976 clad quarters in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.25. These coins only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. The 1776-1976 quarter with no mint mark and the 1776-1976 D quarter are each worth around $1.25 in uncirculated condition with an MS 63 grade.
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How much is a Bicentennial quarter worth nowadays?

1976 Washington quarters in Mint State 65 condition are more common for preserved bicentenary quarters. Generally, coins of this grade may be found on pocket change. These quarters are worth over their face value, with auction prices starting from $6 up to $10.
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Are 1976 Bicentennial quarters valuable?

Most Bicentennial quarters are worth at least $5 in Mint State. Any piece in circulated condition is generally only worth its face value. In other words, 25 cents.
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What is the error on a 1776-1976 quarter?

Errors on 1776-1976 dual-dated coins struck to celebrate America's Bicentennial are especially popular. Stack's Bowers Galleries offered a 1976-D Washington quarter dollar Aug. 19 that was an obverse die cap error. Graded Mint State 67 by Numismatic Guaranty Co., it realized $2,880.
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Which bicentennial quarters are silver?

Bicentennial Quarter Dollars were produced in 1975 and 1976 in the usual copper-nickel "clad" versions, but also in a resurrected 40% silver "clad" alloy (same as on the 1965-1970 Half Dollars). Both Mint State and Proof version were made.
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Are Drummer Boy quarters rare?

Are Little Drummer Boy Quarters valuable? No, not really. Since the bicentennial quarters were the only big change to the quarter design from 1932 to 1999, even non-collectors would pick the coins from circulation.
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How do I know if my bicentennial quarter is valuable?

Bicentennial Quarter Values and Prices

Since circulated examples can be readily found in circulation, they are worth no more than face value. However, uncirculated coins and special edition coins made for collectors, are worth slightly more.
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Is there a mint mark on a bicentennial quarter?

Mint marks indicate which mint a coin came from can be seen on the lower right front of the coin. It is near Washington's pigtail.
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Where is the mint mark on a 1976 bicentennial quarter?

The top two coins are clad bicentennial quarters released into general circulation. in Washington's profile, indicating the stamping dies weren't exact copies of each other. Mint Marks: Mint marks indicating which mint a coin came from can be seen on the lower right front of the coin, near Washington's pigtail.
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What is a spitting eagle on a quarter?

As of July 18, 2013 NGC announced that it will now attribute the "Spitting Eagle" variety of the 1983-P Washington Quarters. The variety is identified by a die crack-- a raised line caused by the deterioration of a coining die--near the mouth of the eagle on the reverse.
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Is a 1965 quarter worth anything?

There's a 1965 quarter worth $7,000 because it was made on the wrong metal (silver instead of copper-nickel clad). Here's how to identify a 1965 silver quarter. Plus a list of other rare transitional error coins to look for in all denominations -- pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, half dollars, and dollar coins.
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Are all 1976 S quarters Silver?

Not all bicentennial quarters are silver, though. Look for those with an "S" mintmark, meaning they were struck at the San Francisco Mint. Each of these 1976-S quarters are made from 40% silver for a total of 0.0739 troy oz (roughly 2.3 grams) of pure silver content.
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What quarters should I keep?

Here's a list of modern quarters worth money:
  • 1932–1964 Washington Quarters. 1940-S Washington quarter. ...
  • 1932-D Washington Quarters. 1932-D Washington quarter. ...
  • 1932-S Washington Quarters. 1932-S Washington quarter. ...
  • 1982 and 1983 Washington Quarters. ...
  • 2004-D Wisconsin Extra Leaf Quarters. ...
  • 2005 Minnesota Doubled Die Quarters.
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What coins are collectors looking for?

Top 10 Coins Worth Collecting
  • 01 of 10. 1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Cent. ...
  • 02 of 10. 1921 Peace Dollar. ...
  • 03 of 10. 1878-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. ...
  • 04 of 10. 1914-D Lincoln Cent. ...
  • 05 of 10. 1955/55 Doubled Die Lincoln Cent. ...
  • 06 of 10. 1937-D 3 Legged Buffalo Nickel. ...
  • 07 of 10. 1916-D Mercury Dime. ...
  • 08 of 10. 1917 Standing Liberty Quarter: Type 1.
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What will the 2022 quarter look like?

Beginning in 2022, and continuing through 2025, the U.S. Mint will issue up to five new reverse designs each year. The obverse of each coin will maintain a likeness of George Washington, but is different from the design used during the previous quarter program.
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How many Bicentennial quarters are left in circulation?

All three coins remain common today due to the quantity struck. Circulation pieces were in copper nickel; Congress also mandated 45,000,000 part-silver pieces be struck for collectors.
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Who is on front of 2022 quarters?

The design features an image of Nina Otero-Warren on the left, flanked by three individual Yucca flowers — New Mexico's state flower.
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What quarters have errors?

Statehood Quarters Collection Statehood Quarter Error Coins
  • 2005-P Minnesota Doubled Die Quarter (Extra Tree) Minnesota Quarter. design. Error not depicted. ...
  • 2005-P Kansas Filled Die Quarter ("IN GOD WE RUST") Kansas Quarter. design. Error not depicted. ...
  • 2006-P Nevada Clipped Planchet Quarter. Nevada Quarter. design.
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Where is Maya Angelou quarter?

Rolls and bags of Maya Angelou quarters may be ordered from the U.S. Mint's online catalog of American Women Quarters. Authorized under Public Law 116-330, the Mint's new series of quarters will honor 20 trailblazing American women from 2022 to 2025.
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