On September 1, Stack's Bowers conducted a Rarities Night session in California as part of this firm's post-ANA World's Fair of Money® auction extravaganza.
Auction lot photos of this item graded AU58
Coin Value History
1826/6 $2 1/2 AU58 CAC
1826/6 $2 1/2 BD-1, High R.5, AU58 NGC....
AU58
NGC
$38,468
1826/'5' $2 1/2 BD-1, High R.5, AU58 PCGS. ...
AU58
PCGS
$34,075
1826/'5' $2 1/2 BD-1, High R.5, AU58 PCGS Secure. ...
AU58
PCGS
$37,600
1826/'5' Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. Bass Dannreuther-1. Rarity-5+. About Uncirculated-58 (PCGS).
AU58
PCGS
$47,000
1826/6 (a.k.a. 1826/'5') Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1, the only known dies. Die State a/a. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58
NGC
$44,062
1826/6 $2 1/2 --Cleaned--ICG. MS60 Details. ...
MS60
ICG
$7,762
1826/5 $2 1/2 --Ex-Jewelry, Cleaned--ANACS. MS60 Details. Breen-6130, BD-1, High R.5. The 1826 quarter eagle is a fascinatin...
MS60
ANACS
$25,300
1826/6 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-5+. MS-61 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
MS61
PCGS
$132,000
1826 $2 1/2 BD-1, High R.5, MS61 NGC. ...
MS61
NGC
$45,600
$2.50 1826/'5' PCGS AU55
AU55
PCGS
$34,075
GREAT BRITAIN. Coronation of Queen Victoria White Metal Medal, 1838. PCGS MS-62.
MS62
PCGS
$537
1826/6 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-5+. Unc Details--Cleaned (NGC).
$28,800
1826/6 $2 1/2 BD-1, High R.5, MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63
PCGS
$240,000
1826 $2 1/2 BD-1, High R.5 -- Tooled, Cleaned -- ANACS. AU Details, Net VF30. ...
VF30
ANACS
$8,400
1826/5 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. BD-1, High R.5. ...
AU55
PCGS
$27,025
1826/5 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. BD-1, High R.5. ...
AU55
PCGS
$35,250
1826 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. BD-1, High R.5. ...
AU55
PCGS
$45,531
1826/6 Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5+. AU Details--Tooled (PCGS).
$10,424
1826/6 (a.k.a. 1826/'5') Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle. BD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5+. AU Details--Holed/Plugged (PCGS).
$9,121
1826/5 $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. CAC. ...
AU50
PCGS
$23,000
VF30
ANACS
$6,210
AU55
$40,250
1826/'5' $2 1/2 PCGS AU53
AU53
PCGS
$17,250
1826 $2 1/2
AU50
PCGS
$6,900
1826 $2 1/2
VF20
ANACS
$2,860
Greysheet News
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11/6/2026
The Business of Numismatics: November 2026 Greysheet Editor's Letter
The rare coin market so far in 2026 has been somewhat volatile, with greater price swings happening over a shorter period of time when compared to historical norms.
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Events
Heritage Auctions: US Currency Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World Paper Money Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World & Ancient Coins ANA Signature Auction & Platinum Session
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026





