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2019-W Washington Quarter · graded MS65

2019-W Washington Quarter in MS65

What does MS65 mean on a 2019-W Washington quarter?

A 2019-W Washington quarter graded MS65 is that coin in one particular state of preservation — the date and the mint mark are already fixed, and MS65 is what a grader called the surface that survived. What that looks like on this coin is below. Where the grade sits against the rungs either side of it, and every way it is written on a slab, are in the table below.

What MS65 means

A 2019-W Washington quarter in Mint State (MS-65) is a gem: no wear, full unbroken lustre, and marks so few and so small that the open fields of Washington’s cheek and jaw survive inspection under magnification. On a scarce date this is usually where the certified population collapses and the price stops following the grade in a straight line.

A slab, a dealer’s list or a price guide may write this grade MS-65. They are the same grade and the same 2019-W Washington quarter.

Where this grade sits

The grades a 2019-W Washington quarter is given run from PO1 to MS70. One step up from MS65 is Mint State (MS-66). In general terms, the higher the grade the more the coin is worth.

How to check this yourself

Sold listings, not asking prices. The link below is already filtered to completed sales of a 2019-W Washington quarter in MS65, which is the difference between what somebody paid and what somebody hoped for. Until this site has a researched figure for this grade, that search is the answer — take the middle of several recent sales rather than the highest.

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