![]() ![]() There are twelve other known 1933 Double Eagles. Any additional examples that may exist are, similarly, property of the United States Government, illegal to own, and subject to seizure.” It is also the only example that the United States Government has ever authorized, or ever intends to authorize, for private ownership.” “This is the only 1933 Double Eagle monetized and issued by the United States Mint. When the US Mint originally auctioned the coin in 2002, the catalogue confirmed this: The reason that this coin fetched such an astronomical price at auction was because it is the only 1933 gold Double Eagle that can be legally owned by a private collector. ![]() It was rated as Gem Brilliant Uncirculated – PCGS MS 65 CAC. ![]() This coin is not only exceptionally rare it’s also in incredible condition. ![]() The last time the coin was sold was in 2003, when it was auctioned for $7,370,000. The 1933 Double Eagle was auctioned by Sotheby’s on behalf of private collector Stuart Weitzman. Yes, that’s nearly nineteen million dollars for a single coin. The most expensive coin in the world is the 1933 “Saint Gaudens” Double Eagle, which sold in June 2021 for a whopping $18,872,250. Only 13 of these coins are thought to remain, and 12 of those are held by the US government. In June 2021, that record was shattered by an exceptionally rare coin. In 2013, collector Bruce Morelan paid a reported $10 million for the coin ($10,016,875 to be precise – in this case, the extra $16,875 is “just” a rounding error!) Up until recently, the most expensive coin ever sold was the 1794 “Flowing Hair” silver dollar. Of course, even “priceless” things have a price these days – but they are often so absurdly expensive that it is hard to wrap your head around. Visitors can click on the links in the list below to view larger images of both sides of the coins (mint mark locations, error/variety diagnosis, etc), detailed pricing data for various conditions/grades of the coins, mintage figures, metal composition, history and other encyclopedic information regarding each individual coin.Every so often, a coin comes along that is so rare that it is truly almost priceless. The purpose of this page is to provide coin valuation data to collectors, investors, the media, and anyone interested learning what the most valuable quarters and twenty-five cent coins are. Estimated coin prices and values in our database are updated twice per year. This list and the prices are current as of 2023. Our most valuable quarterslist includes coins starting in 1796 up to the present (2023) - including rare quarter errors and rare varieties. We are using our database of virtually every US coin ever produced (6,000+ coins) based on year, mint mark, major varieties, errors and their associated price values to come up with a list of the top most valuable quarters known. In addition, we are NOT factoring in the prices for Proof versions of these quarters (unless the Proof version is an error coin or an unusual variety). For this list, we are only including twenty-five cent quarters: Draped Bust Quarters, Capped Bust Quarters, Seated Liberty Quarters, Barber Quarters, Standing Liberty Quarters, Washington Quarters, 50 States & Territories Quarters and America the Beautiful Park Quarters. USA Coin Book has compiled a list of the most valuable US quarters ever known. Most Valuable US Quarters - Highest Value Quarter Coins ![]()
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