Don’t Spend That 2004 Quarter Yet–It Could Be Worth $2,000

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00:00Don't spend that 2004 quarter yet, it could be worth $2,000.

00:05If you've ever sifted through your spare change, you might have come across a coin

00:09that caught your eye.

00:11Coins, particularly from certain years or with distinct features, can possess a value

00:15far exceeding their face value.

00:17Surprisingly, the 2004 quarter is a prime example.

00:21While most quarters hold a value of just 25 cents, a specific 2004 Wisconsin quarter

00:27variation is avidly pursued by collectors, achieving prices of $2,000 or more thanks

00:33to a minting error treasured by enthusiasts.

00:39The 2004 quarter, part of the U.S. Mint State series, features Michigan, Florida, Texas,

00:45Iowa, and Wisconsin.

00:47Wisconsin's state quarter became especially valuable due to a rare minting error that collectors

00:52quickly noticed, making it a sought-after item among coin enthusiasts.

01:00The rare quarter can fetch $2,000 from the 2004 Wisconsin series.

01:05Known for a high-leaf error, it features an extra leaf on the ear of corn due to a minting

01:10misprint.

01:11Initially unnoticed, it eventually piqued collectors' interest, significantly raising its value.

01:19To spot the rare high-leaf error, closely examine the ear of corn image.

01:24A regular Wisconsin quarter has two leaves, but the error coin features three, with the

01:29highest leaf higher on the stalk.

01:31Use good lighting and a magnifying glass.

01:37A high-grade Wisconsin quarter can sell for up to $2,000, depending on its condition.

01:42Most valuable in excellent or near-mint condition, less pristine coins still hold worth.

01:48Increasing its history and rarity enhances value assessment.