What is the error on the 1989 quarter?

Coin experts say that some 1989 quarters could be worth hundreds of dollars each because the U.S. Mint unwittingly struck an unknown number of them without a mint mark. Readers of the Numismatic News, a weekly based in Iola, Wis., sent in two 1989 quarters missing the mint mark, the New York Times reported.

How much is a 1989 error quarter worth?

A spokesman for Stack's, a New York coin dealer, said that, based on the prices of other coins with similar errors, the 1989 quarter may be worth $250 to $1,000. The value is based on the number of coins without a mint mark; the Mint has no idea of that number.

Which quarters have errors?

Billions of 1999-2008 Statehood quarters were needed and minted, requiring high-speed production at the Philadelphia and Denver Mints (where regular-issue Statehood quarters were made). The possibility of mistakes from mechanical malfunction or human error was great.

Which quarter is worth $35000?

And while it's no surprise that many 200-year-old coins are worth more than the standard value, it turns out that a 1970 quarter could be worth far more than 25 cents! How much more? Well, there is currently a quarter listed on eBay that's going for a whopping $35,000 sales price.

What errors in quarters are worth money?

These 1989 Quarters are Worth Money! Mint Error Coins To Know About

What quarter says In God We Rust?

#7 - 'In God We Rust' 2005 Kansas state quarter

It may seem like a major mistake, but in 2005 some KANSAS state quarters were misprinted to say "In God We Rust" or "NSAS" instead of Kansas, all because someone didn't properly clean the coin press! Today these mistake quarters could be worth up to $100 each!

What is the mistake on the 1970 quarter?

A certain number of quarters produced in 1970 have a tiny misprint which makes them very valuable. According to Good Housekeeping magazine, the coins were printed over 1941 Canadian quarters and therefore a tiny "1941" marking appears above the word "dollar" on the back of the coin.

Is a 1970 quarter rare?

Between the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco mint facilities, over half a billion quarters were made in 1970. Therefore, the 1970 quarter is quite common and can still be found in circulation today. Uncirculated examples can be purchased from your local coin dealer or online dealers for a few dollars.

How do you identify a coin error?

Common places to notice such an error include the chin, eyes, and ears. Look for any cracks, cuds (or blobs covering an image, word, date, etc.), or missing elements on the images. Turn the coin from top to bottom (no, side-to-side will not work), if your coin was right side up before, it should be right side up now.

What is the rarest error coin?

What quarters should I save?

What quarters have no mint mark?

Washington quarters are 25 cent coins produced by the United States Mint with no mint mark. It is made of copper and nickel with no silver.

What year quarters have no mint mark?

No mint marks appeared on circulating coins from 1965 to 1967. The Coinage Act of 1965 eliminated mint marks to discourage collecting while the Mint worked to meet the country's coinage needs. Mint marks were placed on the reverse of coins until 1968 when they moved to the obverse.

What years of quarters should you keep?

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.

What is the error on the 1977 quarter?

Whereas the 1977-D Washington quarter is a copper-nickel clad issue, this piece was erroneously struck on a silver clad planchet used for the some of the San Francisco Mint's Bicentennial issues of 1976.

What is the error on a 1966 quarter?

Errors get made whenever there is a big change in operating procedure. 1966 silver error quarters are rumoured to exist. It's not confirmed. However it's likely that they exist because 1966 was close to a transition year and there are confirmed silver error varieties for the 1965 Quarter and the 1968 quarter.

Why are 1983 quarters valuable?

Among Washington quarter dollars, some issues from the 1980s that are generally worth face value become rarities in top Mint State grades. The Philadelphia Mint struck more than 673.5 million 1983 quarter dollars, but of the more than 1,000 graded by PCGS, just 11 have been graded MS-67.

What is the rarest National Park quarter?

The 2020-S National Park of American Samoa Quarter from the San Francisco Mint.

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.