There are many anecdotes of surprising and extraordinary discovery in the world of coin collecting. Some quarters in particular have become legendary owing to their extreme rarity and exorbitant worth.
Another coin that has surpassed the $20 million mark is the 1823/2 Capped Bust quarter, which brings our list to a close. The peculiar overdate mistake that was stamped on this quarter, where the digit '3' was placed over a '2', makes it stand out. When the U.S. Mint first started out, the laborious technique of making dies meant that mistakes like this were commonplace.
A rare bicentennial quarter is worth about $50 million, along with four others that are each worth over $20 million. This listicle explores the intriguing world of these quarters and highlights the most expensive ones.
Only a few of these quarters stand out due to their great rarity and worth, with some examples commanding prices that are close to $95,000 because of their extreme rarity.
An exceptionally rare and valuable coin, the 1932 Washington quarter is worth more than $20 million. After years of using the standing Liberty design, this quarter finally included George Washington's visage.
Standing Liberty, which debuted in 1916, is another quarter that has topped $20 million. The low mintage of this coin and its stunning design have brought it widespread fame.
The quarter depicts Lady Liberty with a transient design—a flowing garment. Because of its rarity, historical importance, and pristine condition, this quarter is highly prized by numismatists.
Worth more than $20 million, the 1796 Draped Bust quarter is an authentic artifact from the United States' past. Being one of the very first quarters ever struck by the United States Mint, this coin is highly sought after for both its age and its historical significance.
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