Most 2022 Dr. Sally Ride quarters are just worth 25 cents. But a handful of error varieties can sell from a few dollars up to $60+. Here are the top 5 things to look for on yours. Save this list!
1️⃣ Washington’s Mouth Die Chip
- Look at the corner of George Washington’s mouth.
- If there’s a small die chip/mark, you’ve got the variety.
💵 Value: $3–$6
2️⃣ Washington’s Nose Error
- Check the bridge of Washington’s nose.
- A raised die chip looks like a small bump or mark.
💵 Value: $5
3️⃣ The “Ghost Comet” Error
- To the left of Dr. Sally Ride’s face, look for a comet-shaped streak.
- Collectors call this the Ghost Comet error.
💵 Value: $4–$6
4️⃣ Ponytail Gash Error
- Inspect Washington’s ponytail.
- If you see a large raised gash (die break), you’ve hit a valuable variety.
💵 Value: Around $30
5️⃣ Washington’s Face Lines (Reverse Error)
- On the reverse, look for two faint lines across the design.
- These are actually impressions of Washington’s face showing through.
💵 Value: $60+
⚡ Final Tips
- Most of these are minor die chips, but collectors love them.
- Values depend on condition (uncirculated brings the most).
- Always check your 2022 Sally Ride quarters before spending them!
✨ You could turn a quarter into $60+ just by spotting one of these errors.
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