What does JLA mean on a quarter?

A victory torch encircled by 13 stars and a colonial drummer along with the typical mandated writing won the quarter design. JLA under the left arm are the initials of Jack L. Ahr, the winning designer. This quarter was issued over a two year period (1975 and 1976) with more than 800 million issued.

What is the 1776 to 1976 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.

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.

Which bicentennial quarter is worth money?

MS69 1976-S 25C Silver

Close to 5 million were issued. They are more valuable than others, due to their smaller mintage and metal content. A silver 1976 bicentennial quarter graded MS68 is valued from $23 to $144.

What is the error on the 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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What is the rarest quarter?

What year of quarters are worth keeping?

Quarters dated 1964 and earlier are 90% silver and worth many times their face value. With today's high value of silver your old coins are becoming surprisingly valuable. Scarce and rare quarters are found in all the design series. Early era quarters, 1796 to the 1890's are all scarce.

How can I tell if my bicentennial quarter is silver?

Silver Bicentennial Quarters

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.

Will bicentennial quarters ever be worth anything?

Bicentennial Quarter Values and Prices

Since circulated examples can be readily found in circulation, they are worth no more than face value.

How much is a 200 year anniversary quarter worth?

Most Bicentennial quarters are worth at least $5 in Mint State. Any piece in circulated condition is generally only worth its face value.

What makes a 1965 quarter valuable?

The 1965 Washington quarter was the first US quarter not made of 90% pure silver. This transition from silver “hard money” to copper coinage resulted in the rare and valuable 1965 silver quarter.

How much is the In God We Rust quarter worth?

As a general rule, they are not worth very much unless they are especially spectacular in some way. Then they might be valued at $2 to $5, perhaps, depending on condition.

What newer quarters are worth money?

Are 1967 quarters worth anything?

Uncirculated 1967 quarters are worth $1 to $3. For a circulated quarter, it could be worth $1.00-$1.25. In high grades like MS67, MS68, Proofs, Uncirculated (MS+) or Mint Condition expect $8,813.

What are Bicentennial quarters with no mint mark worth?

How much is a bicentennial quarter worth with no mint mark? In Mint State, most bicentennial quarters are worth at least $5. Any bicentennial quarter in circulated condition is only worth its face value of 25 cents. What is this?

What is the error on the 1965 quarter?

The error type is also sometimes called a “wrong metal” error. This 1965 Washington quarter dollar is struck on a 90 percent silver planchet and graded About Uncirculated 53 by Professional Coin Grading Service.

What coins are collectors looking for?

What quarters have errors?

Are there any rare quarters?

Quarters produced in 1828 had four possible die combinations. This coin exhibits the rarest of those four. The obverse is that of the 1828 B-1 and B-2 marriages while the reverse had last been used for the 1822 B-2 variety. Since the 1822 die had been stored for so long, some of the coins produced show die rust.

What state quarters are worth keeping?

How do I know if my coin is worth money?

How much is a 2020 bat quarter worth?

The P Bat quarter is also known as the 2020 P American Samoa quarter. This coin's value is $0.56 to $1.14 in the MS+ mint condition.