Ungraded vs MS66 1956 D Washington Quarter: price difference

1956 D Washington Quarter value — Ungraded $16 vs MS66 $42. MS66 sells for 2.63× Ungraded (+163%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$16eBay ↗
MS62$191.19× · +19%eBay ↗
MS66$422.63× · +163%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs MS66
$16$42

MS66 sells for 2.63× (+163%) the Ungraded price — a $26 difference per coin.

MS62 vs MS66
$19$42

MS66 sells for 2.21× (+121%) the MS62 price — a $23 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1956 D Washington Quarter, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $26 (2.63×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

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