Archie #78 (1956) — Comic Book Value
ArchieWhat Archie #78 (1956) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Archie #78 (1956) value — Ungraded $186 · Grade 6.0 $481 · Grade 8.0 $1,737. Prices updated August 2026.
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Value by grade
$186
Ungraded
2.6×
$481
Grade 6.0
9.3×
$1,737
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 9.3× raw.
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Item details
- Series
- Archie
- Publisher
- Archie
- Issue
- #78
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- January 1, 1956
Archie #78 (1956) comic value
An ungraded copy of Archie #78 (1956) averages around $186. A CGC 6.0 runs about $481, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1737.
What drives the price
Grade is everything in comics — spine ticks, page color, and restoration decide the number, and the jump from raw to high grade can be 10×+. Key issues (first appearances, origins, deaths) carry the biggest premiums, and early printings beat reprints.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $186 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $481 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $1,737 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded Archie #78 (1956)?
- An ungraded copy of Archie #78 (1956) is currently valued at $70.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of this Archie comic worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Archie #78 (1956) is valued at $1710.
- What is the price difference between the ungraded and graded versions?
- The difference between the ungraded price ($70) and the Grade 8.0 price ($1710) highlights the impact of comic condition.