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1879-CC $1 Capped Die VAM-3

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
P1 $130.00
AG2 $130.00
AG3 $162.00
G4 $208.00
G6 $221.00
VG8 $266.00
VG10 $325.00
F12 $422.00
F15 $488.00
VF20 $650.00
VF25 $715.00
VF30 $858.00
VF35 $1,090.00
XF40 $1,880.00
XF45 $2,310.00
AU50 $3,120.00
AU53 $3,500.00
AU55 $3,750.00
AU58 $4,000.00
MS60 $5,310.00
MS61 $5,940.00
MS62 $6,380.00
MS63 $10,100.00
MS64 $14,400.00
MS65 $50,400.00
P1 CAC $156.00
AG2 CAC $156.00
AG3 CAC $195.00
G4 CAC $250.00
G6 CAC $265.00
VG8 CAC $320.00
VG10 CAC $390.00
F12 CAC $507.00
F15 CAC $561.00
VF20 CAC $748.00
VF25 CAC $822.00
VF30 CAC $972.00
VF35 CAC $1,250.00
XF40 CAC $2,160.00
XF45 CAC $2,660.00
AU50 CAC $3,590.00
AU53 CAC $4,020.00
AU55 CAC $4,310.00
AU58 CAC $4,600.00
MS60 CAC $5,840.00
MS61 CAC $6,560.00
MS62 CAC $7,810.00
MS63 CAC $11,100.00
MS64 CAC $18,000.00
MS65 CAC $60,000.00

Apr Data

326 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3A, AU50 PCGS. 50 HA 2,340 02/28/2025
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS62 NGC. 62 HA 6,120 02/28/2025
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, -- Cleaned -- NGC. VG. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (103/2361). PCGS Population: (7/123). C 8 HA 204 02/19/2025
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS62 NGC. CAC. 62 HA 6,000 12/13/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 3,840 12/13/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 1,560 12/04/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. VF Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 384 12/04/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. EF Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 990 12/04/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 7,800 11/20/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 7,200 11/20/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 6,600 11/20/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3A, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 5,760 11/20/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS63 NGC. 63 HA 6,600 11/20/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Fine 15 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (84/2054). 15 HA 384 09/18/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 5,880 09/13/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 3,120 09/13/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 5,520 09/12/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 9,300 09/12/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. Fine Details--Obverse Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 312 09/11/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, Top 100, AU55 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. This important Carson City VAM variety is widely sought after 55 HA 3,120 09/09/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. MS-61 (NGC). CAC. 61 Stacks Bowers 4,920 08/17/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 9,900 08/16/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS64 NGC. CAC. 64 HA 16,800 08/16/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS65 PCGS. 65 HA 32,400 08/14/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Top 100, Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (53/2485). 4 HA 159 08/07/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. Fine-15 (NGC). 15 Stacks Bowers 576 07/10/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Good 6 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (70/2408). 6 HA 264 07/10/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,560 06/21/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. VF-35 (NGC). CMQ. 35 Stacks Bowers 900 06/21/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Top-100, Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (100/2109). PCGS Population: (9/103). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid 12 HA 408 06/19/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. MS-62 (NGC). 62 Stacks Bowers 6,000 06/17/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. AU-53 (NGC). 53 Stacks Bowers 3,120 06/17/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. Fine-12 (NGC). 12 Stacks Bowers 528 05/22/2024
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. Fine Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 360 05/08/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Top 100, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (145/1490). PCGS Population: (4/65). CDN: $1,500 Whsle. Bid fo 40 HA 1,440 04/17/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, XF45 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (290/1923). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $1,850 Whs 45 HA 2,160 03/31/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS63+ NGC. 63 HA 7,800 03/28/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS64 NGC. 64 HA 11,400 03/28/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS65 NGC. 65 HA 30,000 03/28/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Top 100, VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (90/2194). PCGS Population: (2/110). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for 10 HA 300 03/20/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Top 100, Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (96/2098). PCGS Population: (9/100). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid f 12 HA 373 03/13/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Top 100, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (144/1484). PCGS Population: (4/65). CDN: $1,500 Whsle. Bid fo 40 HA 1,380 03/11/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Top 100, Fair 2 NGC. NGC Census: (4/2519). PCGS Population: (2/132). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for 2 HA 121 03/06/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS64 NGC. 64 HA 10,800 01/12/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS65 NGC. 65 HA 30,000 01/11/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS65 NGC. 65 HA 26,400 01/11/2024
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, MS64 NGC. 64 HA 13,200 12/14/2023
    1879-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-3. Top 100 Variety. Capped Die. Fine-15 (NGC). 15 Stacks Bowers 384 12/13/2023
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die VAM-3 MS62 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. The remnants of a smaller CC can be detected under the primary mi 62 HA 5,760 12/03/2023
    1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, VF30 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/77 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (115/1695 and 0/1 30 HA 630 12/03/2023
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 133869
      Coin Date: 1879-CC
      Denomination (Short): $1
      Denomination (Long): Dollar
      Variety: Capped Die
      Variety 2: VAM-3
      Desg: MS
      Prefix: Top 100
      Mint Mark: CC
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 756,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Morgan silver dollar
      Coinage Years: 1878-1921
      Mint Location: Carson City
      Diameter: 38.1
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 26.73
      Weight (Ounces): 0.943
      Designer: George T. Morgan
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Portrait of Liberty centered. On the left are found 7 stars with the words E*PLURIBUS*UNUM followed by 6 stars on the right. The date is positioned at the bottom.
      Reverse Description: The heraldic eagle is centered holding a bunch of arrows and branch surrounded by and olive leaves. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * ONE DOLLAR frame the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears above the letters DO of DOLLAR.
      PCGS #: 133869
      NGC ID: 253T
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