1859 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter — Coin Value

Seated Liberty Quarter

What the 1859 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1859 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter value — Ungraded $874 · MS62 $3,437. Prices updated August 2026.

Series · Seated Liberty QuarterYear · 1859
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Value by grade
$874
Ungraded
3.9×
$3,437
MS62

Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 3.9× raw.

Complete-in-box price history

Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.

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Expired listings — price reference

1859 Liberty Seated Quarter. VF. 160130$79Ungradedexpired · seen Jul 24Look up ↗
PCGS PR62 1859 SEATED LIBERTY QUARTER BEAUTIFUL SCARCE PROOF$2,250Gradedexpired · seen Jul 24Look up ↗
1859 Seated Liberty Quarter Silver Pre Civil War Coin Free Shipping $40Ungradedexpired · seen Jul 24Look up ↗
1859 Seated Liberty Quarter. XF. 193619$89Ungradedexpired · seen Jul 24Look up ↗
1859 Liberty Seated Quarter. "Perfect" XF. 162445$109Ungradedexpired · seen Jul 24Look up ↗
1859 Liberty Seated Quarter. About VF. 162444$53Ungradedexpired · seen Jul 24Look up ↗

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Which version do you have?

For the cheapest way to own an 1859 Seated Liberty Quarter, purchase the Standard version for $62. The PROOF version at $1048 offers a superior collectible presentation, typically involving higher quality minting and packaging. Buyers prioritizing basic ownership should choose Standard, while those seeking the highest aesthetic quality and investment potential should pay the premium for the PROOF.

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Item details

Series
Seated Liberty Quarter
Year
1859
Release date
January 1, 1859

1859 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter value

A raw (ungraded) 1859 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter runs around $874, a certified MS62 about $3437, and a high-grade MS66 commands null.

What drives the price

Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.

Price guide

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$874eBay sold comps
MS62$3,437eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$40 / $109 / $2,25020 live eBay listings

Market check: As of July 23, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $40.00–$2,250.00 (median $109.00).

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated value range for this 1859 Seated Liberty Quarter?
The value depends heavily on the grade; ungraded examples are valued around $1049, and MS62 grades are valued at $3421.
Is the 1859 Seated Liberty Quarter a rare coin?
As a specific year and series, the 1859 Seated Liberty Quarter is a collectible piece with established market values.
How much more valuable is an MS62 copy compared to an ungraded one?
An MS62 graded coin is valued significantly higher, reaching $3421 compared to the $1049 estimate for an ungraded coin.

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