1862 Seated Liberty Quarter — Coin Value
Seated Liberty QuarterWhat the 1862 Seated Liberty Quarter is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1862 Seated Liberty Quarter value — Ungraded $65 · MS62 $660 · MS66 $4,868. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 74.9× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply ownership, buy the Standard 1862 Seated Liberty Quarter for $70. The PROOF version at $1675 offers superior minting quality and presentation, appealing to serious collectors who value high-grade aesthetics. Casual collectors should save their budget and opt for the Standard, while dedicated numismatists seeking the highest visual standard should invest in the PROOF.
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Item details
- Series
- Seated Liberty Quarter
- Year
- 1862
1862 Seated Liberty Quarter value
A raw (ungraded) 1862 Seated Liberty Quarter runs around $65, a certified MS62 about $660, and a high-grade MS66 commands $4868.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $65 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $660 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $4,868 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1862 Seated Liberty Quarter?
- Ungraded 1862 Seated Liberty Quarters are currently valued starting around $46.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an ungraded coin?
- An MS66 example of this 1862 quarter is valued at $4868, significantly higher than the ungraded $46.
- What is the MS62 grade value for the 1862 Seated Liberty Quarter?
- The MS62 grade for the 1862 Seated Liberty Quarter is listed at $660.