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1968 P Washington Quarter
Coin Dealer Insight: 1968 saw the return of the mint marks to quarter production and a dramatic decrease in quarter production as well. Between the Denver and Philadelphia mints, only 321 million quarters were minted. Also, the San Francisco Mint, which stopped producing circulation Washington quarters in 1955, restarted production of Washington quarters in 1968, but only as a part of proof sets. Prices for circulation 1968 Washington quarters stands at 'common' value.
Value: Can usually be found and sold for somewhere between $0.26-$23.00 price dictated by condition, certification, and current demand. Other factors include location, inventory, and urgency of sale.
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Estimated Value Based on Scale:
Mint:Philadelphia
Production: 220,731,000 Washington Quarters were minted at the Philadelphia mint in 1968.
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Below is the second of three segments from Steve Roach, highlighting some diverse sales the Long Beach Expo earlier this month:
Heritage’s auctions held at the Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp and Sports Collectibles Expo on Feb. 4 and 5, along with an online session on Feb. 7, realized $8.27 million as of Feb. 8. Two of the top lots were consigned by Texas Rangers co-owner Bob Simpson. Leading was a 1943-S Lincoln cent struck on a bronze planchet, graded About Uncirculated 58 by Professional Coin Grading Service, that brought $282,000 and Simpson’s impressive nine-piece 1856 Proof set, which sold for nearly $200,000.
The Coin:
1968-D Washington quarter dollar, MS-68
1968-D Washington quarter dollar, MS-68
The Price:
$8,812.50
$8,812.50
1968 Quarter With No Mint Mark
The Story:
What made this 1968-D Washington quarter dollar graded Mint State 68 by PCGS sell for $8,812.50 on Feb. 5, when a typical PCGS MS-67 example might sell for around $50 to $75? The issue itself is not rare, having a mintage of more than 100 million coins. Yet in top grades, it is a condition rarity and collectors putting together grading service registry sets covet coins like this.
What made this 1968-D Washington quarter dollar graded Mint State 68 by PCGS sell for $8,812.50 on Feb. 5, when a typical PCGS MS-67 example might sell for around $50 to $75? The issue itself is not rare, having a mintage of more than 100 million coins. Yet in top grades, it is a condition rarity and collectors putting together grading service registry sets covet coins like this.
1968 Quarter Value Today
The issue has a PCGS population of 1,218 in MS-66, with 146 pieces in MS-67, five coins in MS-67+ and just six coins in MS-68. Heritage describes the eye appeal as superb, adding, “Lavender and powder-blue interiors yield to deep olive-gold, crimson, and lemon-yellow peripheral hues.”
Indeed, it is among the prettiest Washington copper-nickel clad quarter dollars around, and multiple bidders were willing to stretch to add it to their collections.
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