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.
No F12 photos on record yet — showing auction lots of this item in other grades
Coin Value History
1874 $2 1/2 F12
1874 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Polished (PCGS).
$600
$300
1874 Liberty Quarter Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
XF40
PCGS
$439
1874 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. EF-45 (NGC).
XF45
NGC
$480
1874 $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (4/111). PCGS Population (11/58). Mintage: 3,940. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free ...
XF45
NGC
$489
1874 $2 1/2 PCGS AU50
AU50
PCGS
$750
1874 $2 1/2 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU50 Details. NGC Census: (3/91). PCGS Population (10/49). Mintage: 3,940. Numism...
AU50
$456
1874 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (8/67). NGC Census: (9/102). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 3...
AU53
PCGS
$1,110
1874 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53
PCGS
$660
1874 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (22/77). PCGS Population: (16/48). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. M...
AU55
NGC
$660
1874 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58
PCGS
$1,140
1874 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-61 (NGC).
MS61
NGC
$2,280
1874 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (48/31). PCGS Population: (23/32). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 3,940....
AU58
NGC
$930
1874 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (48/31). PCGS Population: (21/30). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 3,940....
AU58
NGC
$1,020
1874 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. The 1874 quarter eagle comes from a small mintage of only 3,920 pieces and is scarce in any Mint Stat...
MS61
NGC
$2,400
1874 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS Secure. ...
MS62
PCGS
$3,120
1874 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62
PCGS
$3,120
1874 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/39). NGC Census: (22/71). Mintage 3,940. From The Wasatch Collection of ...
AU55
PCGS
$705
1874 Liberty Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS).
MS64
PCGS
$10,646
1874 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. The 1874, with a mintage of 3,920 business strikes, is scarce in all grades. Better grades of Mint S...
MS64
PCGS
$8,051
MS60
PCGS
$1,610
1874 $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. Only the Philadelphia Mint produced ...
MS63
NGC
$3,565
1874 $2 1/2
MS63
NGC
$3,910
1874 $2 1/2
MS60
PCGS
$1,495
1874 $2 1/2
MS65
PCGS
$18,150
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11/6/2026
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Events
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World Paper Money Tuesday Select Auction
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