1878 Seated Liberty Quarter
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Coin Details
Value Estimates
$49 - $678
Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.
Auction Record
$7,200 MS67 08-25-2021 Stack's Bowers
Description
The 1878 Seated Liberty Quarter is a quarter produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Seated Liberty Quarters 1838-1891 series. Total mintage reached 2.3 million. The design is by Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 6.3 grams, 24.3 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #5508.
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