The $9.9 Million Bicentennial Quarter In a jaw-dropping auction spectacle, a bicentennial quarter minted in 1976 stole the spotlight by nearly reaching the $10 million mark.
What made this coin so extraordinary was its unique minting error, featuring a doubled-die obverse. Such errors are exceptionally rare, rendering this quarter a coveted prize among collectors and enthusiasts alike.
The Sought-After 1976 Bicentennial Drummer Boy Quarter Another highly coveted bicentennial quarter is the 1976 Drummer Boy design.
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While these quarters are relatively common in circulation, those minted in 1976 with a special mint mark command substantial prices in the collector’s market.
The Elusive Bicentennial Quarter With No Mint Mark Among the bicentennial quarters, those lacking a mint mark are particularly elusive.
While most collectors may overlook such quarters, pristine examples in top condition are exceedingly rare and can command prices exceeding half a million dollars at auctions.
The Silver Proof Bicentennial Quarters During the bicentennial celebrations, the United States Mint issued special silver proof sets containing bicentennial quarters, among other coins.
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