1878 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Quarter EagleWhat the 1878 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1878 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value — Ungraded $696 · MS62 $739 · MS66 $5,292. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Liberty Head Quarter EagleYear · 1878
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Value by grade
$696
Ungraded
+6%
$739
MS62
7.6×
$5,292
MS66
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 7.6× raw.
Complete-in-box price history
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Quarter Eagle
- Year
- 1878
- Release date
- January 1, 1878
1878 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1878 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle runs around $696, a certified MS62 about $739, and a high-grade MS66 commands $5292.
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
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $696 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $739 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $5,292 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1878 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle?
- An ungraded 1878 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is currently listed with a value around $651.
- How much more is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- The MS66 grade is valued significantly higher at $5283, compared to the MS62 grade's value of $689.
- What is the series name for this coin?
- This coin belongs to the Liberty Head Quarter Eagle series.