1984 United States 1/4 Dollar Value

Expect a 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar to trade between about its melt value and well into four figures, driven almost entirely by grade. Where your coin lands depends on wear, strike and surface quality.

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1984 United States 1/4 Dollar value by grade

1984 United States 1/4 Dollar value by grade
GradeEstimated value

Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.

Current 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar value

Pricing for the 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar depends on grade and current collector demand.

1984 United States 1/4 Dollar specifications

Series
United States Coinage
Year
1984
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Weight
5.589 g
Diameter
24 mm

Why there is no letter on this coin

Philadelphia struck the 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar, and Philadelphia coins of this period carry no mint mark at all. An empty space at the usual mint mark position (see the series guide) confirms a Philadelphia strike, not a flaw.

Why the 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar is worth money

For the 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar, surviving examples tell the story that mint records do not. Museum-documented specimens define the issue for collectors.

Context adds the final layer to the 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.

1984 United States 1/4 Dollar inscriptions & design

Obverse

LIBERTY/ IN GOD WE/ TRUST/ 1984

Washington bust left

Reverse

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/ E PLURIBUS/ UNUM/ QUARTER DOLLAR

Eagle, facing and wings spread.

Measured 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar specimens

1 physically measured 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 5.589 g, 24 mm minting standard.

Measured 1984 United States 1/4 Dollar specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1984 United States 1/4 Dollar #15.589 g24 mm6 hKM.US.164a

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.