1859 Seated Liberty Quarters

Type 1 Resumed - No Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows

Mintage: 1,344,000
Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht
Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 24.3 mm
Mass / Weight: 6.22 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
1859 Seated Liberty Quarter
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!
Good
(G-4)
Very Good
(VG-8)
Fine
(F-12)
Very Fine
(VF-20)
Extremely Fine
(EF-40)
About Uncirculated
(AU-50)
Uncirculated
(MS-60)
Uncirculated
(MS-63)
Proof
(PR-63)
$50$55$68$93$125$261$539$1,139$1,890

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1859 Seated Liberty Quarter is Worth $55 in Average Condition and can be Worth $539 to $1,139 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $1,890 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $15.02








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Seller: Sgt1046
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Condition: Very Good
$219.00
Seller: ARTYSSTUFF
Certification Agency: US Mint
Condition: AU
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Condition: VG+/F
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Condition: AU-58