Only Bicentennial quarters that come from the San Francisco Mint (with an “S” mintmark) OR are uncirculated are worth more than face value: A typical uncirculated 1776-1976 Bicentennial quarter with either no mintmark or the “D” mintmark is worth between 40 cents to $1.25.
How rare are Bicentennial quarters?
You probably haven’t found many 1776-1976 Bicentennial coins in your pocket change, therefore you may be wondering if these old quarters are rare coins. While Bicentennial quarters are getting more difficult to find in circulation (mainly due to coin hoarding), they are not rare.
What is a 1976 d quarter worth?
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1976 D Washington Quarter value at an average of 25 cents, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $6. (see details)…
What is the value of a Bicentennial quarter?
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. *F.V. = Face Value
How much is a 1976 silver Bicentennial quarter worth?
Circulated proofs are worth 40 to 50 cents, and 40% silver Bicentennial quarters have a value of about $1.50 or more. You may not get rich finding 1976 quarters in pocket change, but there are many other quarters in face value that are worth more than face value.
What kind of coin was used for the Bicentennial?
The three coins chosen to proclaim the bicentennial were the quarter, half-dollar, and one dollar coin. The people of the United States had not seen a commemorative coin since 1954 when the Treasury Department discontinued the commemorative coin program due to abuses by politicians and special interest groups.
When was the bicentennial of the United States created?
The special Bicentennial designs were produced both in 1975 and 1976. However, the dates on all of these special commemoratives are only represented as 1776-1976. There are no 1975-dated U.S. quarters, half dollars, or dollar coins. What Are Bicentennial Quarters Worth? What Other Quarters Should You Look For In Circulation?