Incredible discovery shockwaves quiver across coin circles: a rare Bicentennial Quarter worth $540 million. This incredible discovery reignites the interest in these rare quarters coined in 1976 to celebrate America’s bicentennial. Such exceptional finds are what keep the industry of rare coin collecting alive. Although 99.9 percent of Bicentennial Quarters are valued at face value, … Read more
Introduction Chances are that you have some sleeper treasures in that pocket change. The Bicentennial Quarter, minted in 1975-76 to celebrate America’s Bicentennial, is a hobby that has gained not only coin collectors but also investors. Made into odd designs, these quarters, with the signature colonial drummer boy pattern, can fetch incredible sums; some rare specimens going for as much as $352,000 at auction. The Bicentennial Quarter collection world offers: It may be a rare coin hidden in your pocket change, but it can be worth thousands of dollars. A well-preserved Bicentennial Quarter, to say nothing of a certain mint error, makes what would otherwise be an innocuous 25-cent piece into a life-changing discovery. The secret is knowing what makes quarters valuable and where to find them, as there are rare varieties that are highly prized. History and Design … Read more
Of course, the entire field of world coinage has many secrets, and many a treasure trove has been found! Of these, the bicentennial quarter, of course, is a favorite. Debuting in 1976 as part of America’s bicentennial celebrations, collecting may have never been more enjoyable for these quarters. Like most quarters of any given country, … Read more
I’ve always been interested in coin collecting, and the 1776-1976 Bicentennial coins are no different. These coins were designed to commemorate America’s 200th birthday. They were once widely available and relatively common. However, some of these coins are currently selling for more than $1200 at auction. The sudden increase in this worth has definitely gotten … Read more
Introduction I have always been drawn to history and the value of collectible funds. The 1776-1976 Bicentennial coin has been fascinating me lately. These coins were designed to celebrate America’s 200th birthday. They may surprise collectors with their hidden value. We will look here at 1776-1976 Bicentennial coins. We take a look at their history, … Read more
Because rare coins can maintain their unbelievable value for millions of years, both numismatists and chance-finders can agree on this matter. The reason a Bicentennial quarter has its value close to $80,000 is that of the unique characteristics that it possesses. This means its extreme value. This is one of the main reasons why the … Read more
Introduction Some really captivating stories abound in numismatics regarding the very expensive coins that exist, and one of the especially remarkable examples is the extremely rare Bicentennial quarter. Bicentennial quarters were minted in 1975 and 1976 as a commemoration of 200 years since the United States of America came into existence. To a large extent, … Read more
There are many people who think that the Bicentennial Quarter-a coin minted in 1976-to commemorate the Bicentennial in the United States of America that it’s a normal coin as it appears very often in change. As such, that is also true, which is justified by the fact that the mint was primarily based on observing … Read more
Introduction You should keep it in your pocket now. The bicentennial of 1976 is an important part of American financial history, celebrating the nation’s 200th birthday. Unlike ordinary coins, these landmark buildings have a unique design that sets them apart. Two notable bicentennials have captured the imagination of collectors around the world, with one example … Read more
An interesting American history piece is this U.S. Bicentennial quarter, dated 1975 and 1976. Although many of these quarters are available in circulation, some of these lesser-known versions bring a significant amount of money. To get such an unknown treasure in pocket change would really be like hitting the jackpot! Here, we learn about the … Read more