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1881 Trade$

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
G4 $960.00
G6 $973.00
VG8 $998.00
VG10 $1,020.00
F12 $1,250.00
F15 $1,250.00
VF20 $1,310.00
VF25 $1,340.00
VF30 $1,380.00
VF35 $1,440.00
XF40 $1,560.00
XF45 $1,620.00
AU50 $1,690.00
AU53 $1,750.00
AU55 $1,880.00
AU58 $2,000.00
PR60 $2,120.00
PR61 $2,250.00
PR62 $2,480.00
PR63 $3,000.00
PR64 $3,880.00
PR65 $6,500.00
PR66 $9,750.00
PR67 $19,800.00
G4 CAC $1,140.00
G6 CAC $1,170.00
VG8 CAC $1,200.00
VG10 CAC $1,230.00
F12 CAC $1,470.00
F15 CAC $1,500.00
VF20 CAC $1,580.00
VF25 CAC $1,610.00
VF30 CAC $1,650.00
VF35 CAC $1,720.00
XF40 CAC $1,880.00
XF45 CAC $1,950.00
AU50 CAC $2,020.00
AU53 CAC $2,100.00
AU55 CAC $2,250.00
AU58 CAC $2,400.00
PR60 CAC $2,550.00
PR61 CAC $2,700.00
PR62 CAC $2,970.00
PR63 CAC $3,600.00
PR64 CAC $4,650.00
PR65 CAC $7,800.00
PR66 CAC $11,700.00
PR67 CAC $24,600.00

Apr Data

243 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof. AU Details--Harshly Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,440 07/24/2024
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 7,500 06/17/2024
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-58 (PCGS). CAC. 58 Stacks Bowers 3,120 06/17/2024
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (91/259). NGC Census: (37/215). CDN: $2,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 960. 62 HA 2,400 05/12/2024
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. The proof mintage returned to a near-normal level for the 1881 Trade dollars -- a proof-only production 62 HA 3,240 01/22/2024
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 3,120 11/21/2023
    1881 T$1 PR66 NGC. NGC Census: (20/8). PCGS Population: (10/3). CDN: $7,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 960. 66 HA 7,800 09/11/2023
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 4,560 08/18/2023
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 4,440 08/18/2023
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. 62 HA 2,040 08/17/2023
    1881 T$1 PR64 NGC. 64 HA 4,080 07/21/2023
    T$1 1881 TRADE PCGS PR66+ CAC 66 Legend 11,162 05/25/2023
    1881 T$1 PR65 NGC. 65 HA 5,520 05/05/2023
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. 62 HA 2,640 05/05/2023
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 4,080 03/23/2023
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 16,800 03/21/2023
    1881 T$1 PR66 NGC. 66 HA 6,900 12/16/2022
    1881 T$1 PR65 PCGS. 65 HA 4,680 12/16/2022
    1881 T$1 PR65 NGC. 65 HA 4,680 12/16/2022
    1881 T$1 PR63 NGC. 63 HA 2,520 12/16/2022
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (90/258). NGC Census: (37/212). CDN: $1,980 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 960. 62 HA 2,640 12/05/2022
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (90/258). NGC Census: (37/212). CDN: $1,980 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 960. 62 HA 2,520 12/05/2022
    1881 T$1 PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 3,000 10/07/2022
    $1 1881 TRADE PCGS PR62 62 Legend 2,056 09/08/2022
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 (PCGS). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 7,500 08/27/2022
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. Type 2L Obverse and Reverse. PCGS Population: (89/255). NGC Census: (37/210). CDN: $1,950 Whsle. Bid fo 62 HA 2,520 07/25/2022
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (89/255). NGC Census: (37/210). CDN: $1,950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 960. 62 HA 1,980 07/17/2022
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-63 Cameo (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 2,640 06/14/2022
    1881 T$1 PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 3,000 02/25/2022
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-63 (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 3,120 11/23/2021
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-64 (NGC). CAC. OH. 64 Stacks Bowers 5,040 08/17/2021
    1881 T$1 PR65 NGC. Gem surfaces and incredible, fully rendered details deliver outstanding eye appeal on this proof 1881 Tr 65 HA 4,200 07/14/2021
    1881 T$1 PR66+ PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 12,600 04/24/2021
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (89/256). NGC Census: (36/210). CDN: $1,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 960. 62 HA 1,980 01/24/2021
    1881 T$1 PR55 NGC. NGC Census: (1/282). PCGS Population: (6/412). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR55. Mintage 960. 55 HA 1,140 01/20/2021
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. 62 HA 2,040 10/14/2020
    T$1 1881 TRADE. PCGS PR66+ CAC 66 Legend 12,338 10/08/2020
    1881 T$1 PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (106/48 and 1/2+). NGC Census: (87/66 and 2/0+). CDN: $2,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS P 64 HA 2,953 07/01/2020
    1881 T$1 PR65 NGC. NGC Census: (39/27). PCGS Population: (37/11). CDN: $4,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 960. 65 HA 4,200 04/01/2020
    1881 T$1 PR55 NGC. NGC Census: (1/279). PCGS Population: (6/412). PR55. Mintage 960. 55 HA 1,144 12/07/2019
    1881 T$1 PR62 PCGS. 62 HA 1,740 12/06/2019
    1881 Trade Dollar. Proof-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 1,800 11/16/2019
    T$1 1881 TRADE. PCGS PR66+ CAC 66 Legend 13,512 10/24/2019
    1881 T$1 PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 2,400 10/18/2019
    1881 T$1 PR60 NGC. NGC Census: (11/264). PCGS Population: (13/392). PR60. Mintage 960. From The Poulos Family Collect 60 HA 1,380 09/08/2019
    1881 T$1 PR64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 3,240 09/05/2019
    T$1 1881 TRADE PCGS PR65 CAC 65 Legend 6,169 05/16/2019
    1881 T$1 PR65 NGC. 65 HA 4,080 04/26/2019
    1881 T$1 PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 2,880 04/26/2019
    1881 T$1 PR60 NGC. 60 HA 1,380 04/26/2019
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 7061
      Coin Date: 1881
      Denomination (Short): Trade$
      Denomination (Long): One dollar
      Desg: PR
      Prefix: Proof Only
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 960
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Trade dollar
      Coinage Years: 1873-1885
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 38.1
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 27.22
      Weight (Ounces): 0.7874
      Designer: William Barber
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Lady Liberty is seated on a stone wall, facing left, with an olive branch in her extended right hand and a ribbon bearing the word LIBERTY in her resting left hand. IN GOD WE TRUST us carved into the base and her seat is otherwise adorned with a bundle of wheat. 13 stars adorn the periphery with the date at the lower middle.
      Reverse Description: An eagle is centered in the design with the weight of the coin listed below as "420 GRAINS. 900 FINE." The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and TRADE DOLLAR adorn the top and bottom periphery with a ribbon stating the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM above the eagle's head.
      PCGS #: 7061
      NGC ID: 27YT
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