Capped Head Quarter Eagle type coin
Capped Head Quarter Eagle

1826 Capped Head Quarter Eagle

quarter-eagle·Mint: P (Philadelphia)·91.67% gold·Mintage: 760
Circ. from
$8,000
Gem uncirc.
$105,000
Melt floor
$302.94
0.1289 oz × $2350/oz
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Price estimates — not financial advice. Values are based on published price guides and recent sales data. Coin grade dramatically affects value. Always verify with a trusted dealer or third-party grading service before buying or selling.

Price by Grade
GradeQualityEst. Value
VF-20Very Fine
$8,000
EF-40Extremely Fine
$13,000
AU-50About Uncirculated
$22,000
MS-60Mint State
$46,000
MS-63Choice Uncirculated
$105,000

Source: published price guides (USA Coin Book / PCGS). Values are estimates and may not reflect current market conditions.
Melt floor: Prices include intrinsic metal value (0.1289 oz gold). Marked grades are worth more melted than as collector coins.

Historical Context

Historical context for the 1826 Capped Head Quarter Eagle is being researched.
Era notes and collector context coming soon.

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