1822 Capped Bust Quarter

Notes: Numbers above for the non 25 over 50 version. If the reverse of this coin has a 25 over 50 then its worth 10x as much. Just a heads up. There seems to have been a tendency of the mint to reuse old coins as many of the 1822 to 1828 Drapped Bust Quarters are some version of a re-strike.

How much is a 1822 Capped Bust Quarter worth?

In Average Circulated (AC) condition it's worth around $45.00, one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $7,361 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say Average Circulated, we mean in a similar condition to other coins circulated in 1822, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. *** [?].

What are your coins really worth?

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Yes! Capped Bust Quarter's produced in 1822 are 90% silver to be precise, and contain 0.1808 troy oz or 5.623 grams in total of .999 pure silver. Silver weight is measured in troy ounces. Troy ounces weigh about 2 grams more than the standard ounce. CoinTrackers has built a tool that will let you know if your coin is silver or not. The tool is called Is My Coin Silver?.