How much is a 1979 quarter worth?

The most valuable 1979 quarter with no mintmark was graded MS68 by Numismatic Guaranty Company. It sold in 2022 for a whopping $1,440! The Denver Mint struck 489,789,780 quarters with the “D” mint mark in 1979. Since the 1979-D quarters are common, they are generally worth their face value of 25 cents — if worn.

Where is the mint mark on a 1979 quarter?

The Mint Mark on a 1979 Quarter is found on the obverse side of the coin to the right of Washington’s ponytail. What is a rare error on a 1979 quarter? One of the most sought-after error coins in the 1979 Washington Quarter Mintmark Error: Double Filling on ‘D’, which can be worth around $180.

What is a 1979 Washington quarter coin?

On the coin’s base, the word “QUARTER DOLLAR” is printed. The edge of the 1979 Washington quarter is reeded. Both the Three Mile Island nuclear disaster and Margaret Thatcher’s election occurred in 1979. Trivial Pursuit, the Sony Walkman, and Pink Floyd’s reknowned album “The Wall” were all released in this year as well.