1879 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter — Coin Value
Seated Liberty QuarterWhat the 1879 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1879 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter value — Ungraded $1,063 · MS62 $2,134. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 2.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
1879 Proof Seated Liberty Quarter 25c PCGS PR65 - Great Color / Eye Appeal!
1879 Seated Liberty Quarter Proof NGC PF67 Superb Eye Appeal Strong Strike
1879 Liberty Seated Quarter 25c - Mintage: 13,600 - NGC VaultBox - AU 8.5 (55)eBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost, purchase the Standard 1879 Seated Liberty Quarter at around $524. The PROOF version, priced at $1063, offers superior minting quality and presentation, appealing to serious collectors. If your goal is simply ownership, the Standard is the sensible choice. If you prioritize display quality and investment potential, the PROOF version justifies the higher price tag.
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Item details
- Series
- Seated Liberty Quarter
- Year
- 1879
- Release date
- January 1, 1879
1879 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter value
A raw (ungraded) 1879 [PROOF] Seated Liberty Quarter runs around $1063, a certified MS62 about $2134, 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
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $1,063 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $2,134 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $525 / $875 / $3,870 | 10 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 23, 2026, 10 live eBay listings ask $525.00–$3,870.00 (median $875.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1879 Seated Liberty Quarter?
- An ungraded 1879 Seated Liberty Quarter is valued at $1063.
- How much more is an MS62 graded version worth?
- An MS62 graded version of the 1879 Seated Liberty Quarter is valued at $2134.
- What is the series and year of this coin?
- This coin belongs to the Seated Liberty Quarter series and is from the year 1879.

