1976 (S) Silver Washington Quarter
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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
$19,200 MS69 06-09-2019 Heritage Auctions
Description
The 1976 (S) Silver Washington Quarter is a cent produced at the San Francisco Mint as part of the Bicentennial Coins 1976 series. Total mintage reached 11 million. The obverse features the standard obverse for each denomination with dual dates 1776-1976, while the reverse displays special reverse designs: Colonial drummer boy (quarter), Independence Hall (half dollar), Liberty Bell and Moon (dollar). Designed by John Flanagan. Struck in 40% silver, 60% copper, weighing 5.75 grams, 24.3 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #5898. The 1976 Bicentennial Coins celebrated the 200th anniversary of American independence. Among the most recognized modern U.S. coins. The 40% silver versions in both proof and uncirculated finishes are collectible. Billions of clad versions were struck for circulation.
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