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Obverse Description
Houdin's portrait of Washington, facing left, as imagined by John Flanagan. LIBERTY at the top periphery and the date centered at the bottom with the motto IN GOD WE TRUST left of Washington's neck.
Reverse Description
Large eagle with wings fully extended, clutching a bundle of arrows with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA at the top periphery; QUARTER DOLLAR at the bottom. An olive leaf is positioned between the eagle and the denomination.
Catalog Information
GSID:
5716
Designer:
John Flanagan
Obverse Designer:
John Flanagan
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1978
Reverse Designer:
John Flanagan
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, QUARTER DOLLAR
Weight (gr):
5.67 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1823 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
24.3
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1978
Denomination:
25c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
521,452,000
Coinage Type:
Washington quarter
Coinage Years:
1965-1998
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
5904
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Coin Value History
1978 25c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$155.00 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $130.00 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $13 – $75
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1932 25c MS
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1932-D 25c MS
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1932-S 25c MS
Worth: $38 – $40,000
1934 25c Light Motto MS
Worth: $13 – $1,920
1934 25c Medium Motto MS
Worth: $13 – $6,600
1934 25c Heavy Motto MS
Worth: $13 – $2,520
1934 25c Doubled Die Obverse MS
Worth: $40 – $3,720
1934-D 25c MS
Worth: $15 – $5,500
1934-D 25c Heavy Motto MS
Worth: $13 – $10,200
1935 25c MS
Worth: $13 – $5,100
1935-D 25c MS
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1935-S 25c MS
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1936 25c MS
Worth: $13 – $11,000
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Double Struck, Second Strike 65% Off Center, Scratched Reverse -- CACG Details. Unc. ...
$403
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Partial Collar -- MS64 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 521,452,000. ...
$89
1978 25C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population: 66 in 67 (5 in 67+), 0 finer (4/26). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage ...
$64
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Struck on a Jefferson Nickel Planchet -- MS65 NGC. ...
$300
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Struck on 1C Planchet -- MS66 Red NGC. 3.11 grains. Mintage 521,452,000....
$1,440
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Struck on 5C Planchet -- AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/534). Mintage 521,452,000....
$216
1978 25C Washington Quarter MS63 PCGS. Obv Clad Layer Missing. PCGS Population: (17/483). NGC Census: (4/270). CDN: $0.50.W...
$97
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Missing Obverse Clad Layer -- MS61 PCGS. ...
$240
1978 25C Washington Quarter Dollar -- Struck 60% Off Center @1:00 -- MS62 ANACS. ...
$94
1978 25C Washington Quarter Dollar -- Struck on 5C Planchet, Damaged -- ANACS. AU Details, Net AU50. From The L. Scott...
$89
1978 25C Washington Quarter Dollar -- Struck 10% Off Center @10:00 -- MS60 ANACS. From the Don Bonser Error Coin Colle...
$74
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS64 NGC. Mintage 521,452,000....
$154
1978 Washington Quarter. MS-67 (PCGS).
$105
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Struck on Cent Planchet -- MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. Mintage 521,452,000....
$1,140
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Struck 5% Off Center -- MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (228/62 and 5/5+). NGC Census: (174/36 a...
$84
1978 25C Washington Quarter Dollar -- Double Struck, Rotated in Collar -- AU58 NGC. ...
$198
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Double Struck, 2nd Strike 65% Off Center -- MS63 NGC. ...
$294
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- Struck On A 10C Planchet, 2.4 Grams -- MS62 NGC. ...
$376
1978 25C Washington Quarter Dollar -- Struck 30% Off Center -- MS60 PCGS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin Collection P...
$348
1978 25C Washington Quarter -- 18% Triple Curved Clip -- MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (100/526 and 0/14+). Mintage 521,452,...
$180
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