Hold onto your pocket change—your 1976 Bicentennial Quarter could be hiding a $500-$800 error! 🚨
At PennyVerse, we just helped a viewer spot this rare doubled die variety in their collection—and today, I’m revealing how YOU can find one too!
🛑 STOP! Before You Spend Another Bicentennial Quarter…
This Denver-Minted Coin Could Be Worth $800+—Here’s Why:
âś… Blazing Hot Demand: Collectors are paying premium prices for these errors
âś… Easily Missed: Most people overlook the tiny doubling that makes it valuable
✅ Still Circulating: We’ve found 3 in the wild this year alone!
🔍 How to Spot the $800 “Drummer Boy” Error (Step-by-Step)
1. Find a 1976-D Quarter
- Look for the “D” mintmark under Washington’s neck
2. Check for DOUBLING in These Spots:
👉 “LIBERTY” (Extra lines on the R and T)
👉 “IN GOD WE TRUST” (Shadow-like doubling)
👉 Drummer’s Arm (Look for faint duplicate lines)
3. Compare to a Normal Quarter
🚫 No doubling = 25¢ value
âś… Clear doubling = $200-$800+
(Pro Tip: Use a 10x magnifier or your phone’s macro mode!)
đź’µ Real Sales PROVE the Value (2024 Data)**
Grade | Sold Price | Where Sold |
---|---|---|
AU-55 | $425 | eBay |
MS-63 | $680 | Heritage |
MS-65 | $810 | PCGS Auction |
🎯 Where These $800 Quarters Are Hiding
- Old Coin Rolls (Ask banks for customer-wrapped rolls!)
- Inherited Collections (Check Grandpa’s coin jar!)
- Estate Sales (Sellers often miss errors!)
⚠️ WARNING: Don’t Get Scammed!
Fake error coins are EVERYWHERE. Always verify:
âś” Weight should be 5.67 grams
âś” Edge must be reeded (not smooth)
âś” Doubling should match known varieties
🎥 Watch Me Find a LIVE Example!
[SEE THE $800 QUARTER IN ACTION] (Link to video)
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