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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878 VAM-25

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
F12 $133.00
F15 $137.00
VF20 $144.00
VF25 $147.00
VF30 $156.00
VF35 $164.00
XF40 $211.00
XF45 $234.00
AU50 $325.00
AU53 $358.00
AU55 $390.00
AU58 $960.00
MS60 $2,500.00
MS62 $4,380.00
F12 CAC $159.00
F15 CAC $165.00
VF20 CAC $172.00
VF25 CAC $176.00
VF30 CAC $187.00
VF35 CAC $197.00
XF40 CAC $253.00

Apr Data

14 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25, XF40 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (1/59). 40 HA 89 09/03/2024
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU58 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (15/52). NGC Census: (21/64). CDN: $363 W 58 HA 300 12/03/2023
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25, XF45 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (10/49). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $162 Whs 45 HA 204 12/03/2023
    1879-S $1 VAM-39 VF20 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (23/117399). NGC Census: (3/111610). CDN: $36 Whsle. Bid fo 20 HA 71 12/03/2023
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25, AU53 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (6/37 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0 53 HA 312 06/26/2023
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25, AU58 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/12 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0 58 HA 1,020 03/06/2023
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25, AU55 NGC. Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (15/21). AU55. 55 HA 312 12/19/2022
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25, MS62 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (8/3). NGC Census: (0/0). MS62. 62 HA 4,560 12/15/2021
    Top 100 VAM: 1879-S $1 PCGS AU50 (VAM-25 Reverse of 1878) 50 David Lawrence Rare Coins 115 01/16/2017
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25, AU58 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (4/10). 58 HA 153 05/31/2016
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25, MS63 PCGS. TOP-100. PCGS Population (2/0). NGC Census: (0/0). 63 HA 494 02/17/2015
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25 AU58 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (3/8). NGC Census: (0/0).From The Parcfeld Collec 58 HA 141 12/08/2013
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25 AU55 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (7/11). NGC Census: (0/0).From The Parcfeld Colle 55 HA 84 12/08/2013
    1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-25 AU55 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (7/11). NGC Census: (0/0).From The Parcfeld Colle 55 HA 84 12/08/2013
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 133860
      Coin Date: 1879-S
      Denomination (Short): $1
      Denomination (Long): Dollar
      Variety: Reverse of 1878
      Variety 2: VAM-25
      Desg: MS
      Prefix: Top 100
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 9,110,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Morgan silver dollar
      Coinage Years: 1878-1921
      Mint Location: San Francisco
      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 #: 133860
      NGC ID: 253W
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