11 Quarter Errors Worth Money

Collecting state quarter errors can lead to finding high-value coins prized by collectors due to their rare mistakes. Here are 11 valuable state quarter errors to look for:

Types of Coin Errors

1. Planchet Errors: Incorrect or blank coin planchets, misaligned or clipped designs.
2. Die Errors: Mistakes with the dies such as typos or double-die errors.
3. Strike Errors: Improper strikes like off-center or misaligned strikes.

Notable State Quarter Errors

1. 2005-P Minnesota Quarter with Extra Tree: Look for small lumps to the right of the smallest tree.
2. 1965 SMS Washington Quarter Broadstruck: Look for extra space around the coin's back and a highly reflective surface.
3. 2004-D Wisconsin Quarter with Extra High Leaf: An extra leaf points up beside the corncob.
4. 2004-D Wisconsin Mint Mark Quarter with Extra Low Leaf: An extra leaf points down next to the corncob.
5. 2009-D District of Columbia Double Die: Look for an extra "Ell" in "Ellington" and doubled details in the piano keys.
6. 1999-P Connecticut Quarter Feeder Finger Error: Feeder finger jamming can create stuck quarters.
7. 2002-P Indiana Quarter Struck on Dime Planchet: Misshapen coins due to smaller planchets.
8. 1999-P Susan B. Anthony Dollar/Georgia Quarter Hybrid: Mixed designs from a dollar and a quarter.
9. 2000-P Maryland Quarter/Dime Hybrid: Washington's profile reaches the coin's edges due to a smaller planchet.
10. 2000-P South Carolina Quarter Reverse Die Break: Look for a die break on the reverse side.
11. 2007-P Idaho Quarter with Cud Error: A raised area on the coin's edge due to a die break.

Finding these errors can significantly increase the value of your coin collection. Happy hunting!