Capped Bust Quarter (1815-1838)
Current Numismatic Coin Values

The Capped Bust Quarter came into being in 1815 and lasted until 1838. This page lists numismatic coin values of individual Capped Bust Quarter dates, across a spectrum of conditions.

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Learn More About Capped Bust Quarters

Capped Bust Quarters Tracked in Rare Coin Values Index**: 1823

History of the Capped Bust Quarter

Mint Mark Information

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Capped Bust Quarter Specifications
Diameter:	Weight:	Minted:	Composition:	Designer	Edge:
approx 27.0 mm	6.74 g	1815-1828	.1076 Cu .8924 Ag	John Reich	Reeded
approx 24.3 mm	6.74 g	1831-1838	.1076 Cu .8924 Ag	William Kneass	Reeded
Coin Photos courtesy of Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA

Capped Bust Quarter Current Coin Values
Courtesy of Numismaster US Coin Values

Coin values are presented as a price range for each date and grade listed below. The information below was last updated on October 12, 2011.

Coin	Mintage	AG3	G4	VG8	F12	VF20	XF40	AU50	MS60	Prf60
1815	89,235	52.00 - 78.00	80.00 - 120	108 - 162	160 - 240	340 - 510	1100 - 1650	1400 - 2100	2600 - 3900	---
1818/15	361,174	52.00 - 78.00	80.00 - 120	104 - 156	152 - 228	360 - 540	1080 - 1620	1480 - 2220	2560 - 3840	---
1818	Inc. Ab.	48.00 - 72.00	76.00 - 114	100 - 150	144 - 216	328 - 492	960 - 1440	1280 - 1920	2280 - 3420	---
1819 small 9	144,000	48.00 - 72.00	76.00 - 114	100 - 150	144 - 216	328 - 492	980 - 1470	1327 - 1991	2320 - 3480	---
1819 large 9	Inc. Ab.	48.00 - 72.00	76.00 - 114	104 - 156	148 - 222	348 - 522	1040 - 1560	1400 - 2100	2480 - 3720	---
1820 small 0	127,444	48.00 - 72.00	76.00 - 114	100 - 150	144 - 216	336 - 504	1040 - 1560	1360 - 2040	2480 - 3720	---
1820 large 0	Inc. Ab.	48.00 - 72.00	76.00 - 114	100 - 150	144 - 216	332 - 498	980 - 1470	1280 - 1920	2320 - 3480	---
1821	216,851	52.00 - 78.00	80.00 - 120	104 - 156	148 - 222	336 - 504	1020 - 1530	1320 - 1980	2300 - 3450	8800 - 13200
1822	64,080	56.00 - 84.00	88.00 - 132	108 - 162	160 - 240	352 - 528	980 - 1470	2200 - 3300	3360 - 5040	---
1822 25/50C.	Inc. Ab.	720 - 1080	1320 - 1980	2680 - 4020	3480 - 5220	5440 - 8160	10000 - 15000	16000 - 24000	26400 - 39600	---
1823/22	17,800	14000 - 21000	24000 - 36000	28000 - 42000	38800 - 58200	46800 - 70200	54400 - 81600	80000 - 120000	140000 - 210000	---
Note: 1823/22, Superior, Aug. 1990, Proof, $62,500.
1824/2	-	148 - 222	220 - 330	340 - 510	480 - 720	1320 - 1980	3360 - 5040	5600 - 8400	11600 - 17400	---
1825/22	168,000	68.00 - 102	100 - 150	140 - 210	208 - 312	400 - 600	1240 - 1860	1680 - 2520	2400 - 3600	---
1825/23	Inc. Ab.	60.00 - 90.00	92.00 - 138	120 - 180	188 - 282	360 - 540	1120 - 1680	1480 - 2220	2720 - 4080	---
1825/24	Inc. Ab.	54.40 - 81.60	80.00 - 120	108 - 162	168 - 252	336 - 504	1060 - 1590	1360 - 2040	2520 - 3780	---
1827 original curl base 2	4,000	---	---	---	---	56000 - 84000	60000 - 90000	64000 - 96000	---	68000 - 102000
Note: Eliasberg, April 1997, VF-20, $39,600.
1827 restrike, square base 2	Inc. Ab.	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	34000 - 51000
Note: 1827 restrike, Eliasberg, April 1997, Prf-65, $77,000.
1828	102,000	---	72.00 - 108	96.00 - 144	144 - 216	320 - 480	880 - 1320	1320 - 1980	2400 - 3600	8000 - 12000
1828 25/50C.	Inc. Ab.	88.00 - 132	132 - 198	256 - 384	440 - 660	1000 - 1500	2120 - 3180	3400 - 5100	7600 - 11400	---
Coin	Mintage	AG3	G4	VG8	F12	VF20	XF40	AU50	MS60	Prf60
1831 small letter rev.	398,000	36.00 - 54.00	56.00 - 84.00	76.00 - 114	92.00 - 138	128 - 192	320 - 480	680 - 1020	940 - 1410	5800 - 8700
1831 large letter rev.	Inc. Ab.	36.00 - 54.00	56.00 - 84.00	72.00 - 108	88.00 - 132	120 - 180	308 - 462	620 - 930	880 - 1320	6800 - 10200
1832	320,000	36.00 - 54.00	56.00 - 84.00	72.00 - 108	88.00 - 132	120 - 180	308 - 462	620 - 930	860 - 1290	---
1833	156,000	38.40 - 57.60	60.00 - 90.00	80.00 - 120	92.00 - 138	136 - 204	336 - 504	684 - 1026	1120 - 1680	6000 - 9000
1834	286,000	36.00 - 54.00	56.00 - 84.00	72.00 - 108	88.00 - 132	120 - 180	308 - 462	620 - 930	880 - 1320	5800 - 8700
1834 0 over O	Inc. Ab.	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
1835	1,952,000	36.00 - 54.00	56.00 - 84.00	72.00 - 108	88.00 - 132	120 - 180	308 - 462	620 - 930	880 - 1320	5800 - 8700
1836	472,000	36.00 - 54.00	56.00 - 84.00	72.00 - 108	88.00 - 132	120 - 180	308 - 462	620 - 930	880 - 1320	6800 - 10200
1837	252,400	36.00 - 54.00	56.00 - 84.00	72.00 - 108	88.00 - 132	120 - 180	308 - 462	620 - 930	880 - 1320	6800 - 10200
1838	832,000	36.00 - 54.00	56.00 - 84.00	72.00 - 108	88.00 - 132	120 - 180	308 - 462	620 - 930	880 - 1320	6800 - 10200