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1. 1979 Quarter No Mint
2. 1979 Quarter Mint Mark Error

The standard 1776-1976 Washington quarters are made of a clad composition that contains copper and nickel. Silver clad quarters and silver clad proof quarters were also minted and they sell for more money. Keep reading to learn more about these coins.

This coin has a special design on the reverse side of the coin to celebrate the Bicentennial of the United States. The reverse side of the coin features a military drummer along with a victory torch encircled by 13 stars. This design is why these coins are called drummer boy quarters. The obverse side of the coin features the same design as other Washington quarters.

The US minted the 1776-1976 quarter with no mint mark and also the 1776-1976 D quarter, 1776-1976 S proof quarter, 1776-1976 S silver quarter, and 1776-1976 S silver proof quarter.

Note: The mint mark, when present, can be found on the obverse side of the coin.

Series	Location	Quantity Minted
1776-1976	Philadelphia	809,784,016
1776-1976 D	Denver	860,118,839
1776-1976 S Proof	San Francisco	7,059,099
1776-1976 S Silver	San Francisco	11,000,000
1776-1976 S Silver Proof	San Francisco	4,000,000

Clad Quarters

The standard 1776-1976 clad quarters in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.25. These coins only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition.

The 1776-1976 quarter with no mint mark and the 1776-1976 D quarter are each worth around $1.25 in uncirculated condition with an MS 63 grade. The value is around $6 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.

The 1776-1976 S proof quarter is worth around $5 in PR 65 condition.

Silver Clad Quarters

This coin is worth at least its weight in silver. The silver melt value for this coin is $2.01 as of February 09, 2021. This melt value is calculated from the current silver spot price of $27.25 per ounce.

The 1776-1976 S silver quarter is worth around $4 in uncirculated condition with a grade of MS 63. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $7.

The 1776-1976 S silver proof quarter is worth around $8 in PR 65 condition.

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Grading System

MS 63 choice uncirculated- In the major focal areas there are some blemishes or contact marks. The coin's luster might not be as prominent.

MS 65 gem uncirculated- There is strong luster and eye appeal. A few light contact marks may be present but they are barely noticeable.

PR 65 proof- There are no flaws to this coin. A few blemishes may be present.

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See also:

1776-1976 Half Dollar
1776-1976 Silver Dollar

1979 D Washington Quarter

Coin Dealer Insight: 1979 is the last year without a mint mark for coins produced at the Philadelphia Mint. However, with well over a billion 1979 Washington quarters produced from both the Philadelphia and Denver mints, only those coins with the highest grading will have any value above 'common'.

Value: Can usually be found and sold for somewhere between $0.26-$14.00 price dictated by condition, certification, and current demand. Other factors include location, inventory, and urgency of sale.

Estimated Value Based on Scale:

Mint:Denver

Production: 489,789,000 Washington Quarters were minted at the Denver mint in 1979.

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