1976 United States 1/4 Dollar Value

Depending on how well it survived, a 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. Exceptional, certified pieces regularly exceed the top of that range.

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1976 United States 1/4 Dollar value by grade

1976 United States 1/4 Dollar value by grade
GradeEstimated value

Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.

Today's value of the 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar

The market for the 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar is driven by condition above all.

1976 United States 1/4 Dollar specifications

Series
United States Coinage
Year
1976
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded

Why there is no letter on this coin

Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.

What makes the 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar valuable

For the 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar, surviving examples tell the story that mint records do not. Museum-documented specimens define the issue for collectors.

Context adds the final layer to the 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.

1976 United States 1/4 Dollar inscriptions & design

Obverse

LIBERTY; IN GOD WE TRUST; (date)

Washington head l.

Reverse

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; QUARTER DOLLAR

Bust of colonial drummer, with torch within 13 stars l.,

Measured 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar specimens

5 physically measured 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1976 United States 1/4 Dollar specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1976 United States 1/4 Dollar #1---Breen.4451
1976 United States 1/4 Dollar #2---Breen.4448
1976 United States 1/4 Dollar #3---Breen.4449
1976 United States 1/4 Dollar #4---Breen.4449
1976 United States 1/4 Dollar #5---Breen.4450

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.