Early Quarters (1796-1838)
Rare Pick
1818/5 Capped Bust Quarter MS-65 PCGS (Browning 3)
$39,995.00
Grade | Mintage | Population |
---|---|---|
361,174 | 1 |
Rare Pick
1819 Capped Bust Quarter MS-64 NGC (Large 9, B-2)
$23,495.00
Grade | Mintage | Population |
---|---|---|
144,000 | 0 |
New
1825/4(2) Capped Bust Quarter VF-35 PCGS CAC (Browning 2)
$1,559.00
Grade | Mintage | Population |
---|---|---|
144,000 | 17 |
1831 Capped Bust Quarter MS-65 PCGS CAC (Small Letters)
$46,495.00
Grade | Mintage | Population |
---|---|---|
398,000 | 11 |
Rare Pick
1831 Capped Bust Quarter MS-66 PCGS (Browning 1, Sm. Letters)
$42,995.00
Grade | Mintage | Population |
---|---|---|
398,000 | 8 |
1834 Capped Bust Quarter MS-66 PCGS (Browning 1, Late Die State)
$44,495.00
Grade | Mintage | Population |
---|---|---|
286,000 | 2 |
Rare Pick
1834 Capped Bust Quarter MS-65 PCGS (O/F, FS-901 B-1)
$33,495.00
Grade | Mintage | Population |
---|---|---|
286,000 | 41 |
Early Quarters
Released in 1796 with the intent to replace the Spanish Two Reales coin, early quarters are comprised of the Draped Bust and Capped Bust type designs. The 1796 date is particularly rare, with a mintage of only 6,146 pieces. The 1804 date is popular with collectors. In the Capped Bust type, the 1823 date is the key date.Collecting Rare U.S. Mint Coins
Quarter Dollars
If you appreciate the early quarters, you'll find that our broader collection of U.S. Mint quarters, including more recent designs, offers an equally compelling journey through America's numismatic heritage. Each quarter, from the early Draped Bust to the modern Washington issues, continues the story of American currency, showcasing evolving designs and marking key moments in our nation's history. Explore our full selection and discover quarters from the U.S. Mint for your collection after finding the right early quarters today.
Half Dollars
Early quarters were minted between 1796 and 1838, capturing the essence of America’s formative years and reflecting the artistry and historical milestones of the era. These quarters offer collectors a fascinating glimpse into the nation's early numismatic history. If you are captivated by these significant pieces, you may find that our selection of half dollars provides an equally rich experience. From the classic Barber half dollar to the striking Walking Liberty, each coin in this collection continues telling the story of American currency.Check out what other customers are saying.