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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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
25018
Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1878
Reverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, ONE DOLLAR
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
26.73 gr
Weight (oz):
0.8594 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.7734 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
38.1
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Weak, 7/4
Variety 2:
VAM-34
Coin Date:
1878 7/8TF
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
9,759,300
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
133971
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Coin Value History
1878 7/8TF $1 Weak, 7/4, VAM-34 MS
Value By Grade
1878 7/8TF $1 Weak, 7/4, VAM-34 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$4,400 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $2,950 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS [Type]
![Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/194xxx/a15b3867-56c4-4feb-9ccd-68ae7da30226.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $49 – $80,000
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS PL [Type]
![Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS PL [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/90o-pl-obv.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $66 – $7,800
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS DMPL [Type]
![Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS DMPL [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/84cc-dmpl-obv.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $74 – $60,000
Morgan $1 Carson City Mint MS [Type]
![Morgan $1 Carson City Mint MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/416xxx/e90065e0-537f-4db8-b2b8-efacd6817cff.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $145 – $50,000
Morgan $1 Carson City Mint, GSA Hoard Hard package MS [Type]
![Morgan $1 Carson City Mint, GSA Hoard Hard package MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/ha_com_1314_4280-3.20200626010427369.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $320 – $5,400
1878 8TF $1 MS
Worth: $54 – $120,000
1878 8TF $1 MS PL
Worth: $200 – $7,800
1878 8TF $1 MS DMPL
Worth: $575 – $27,000
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS
Worth: $49 – $3,200
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS PL
Worth: $76 – $6,600
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS DMPL
Worth: $240 – $42,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS
Worth: $53 – $26,400
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS PL
Worth: $200 – $9,900
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS DMPL
Worth: $425 – $30,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Weak MS
Worth: $50 – $3,200
1878 7/8TF $1 Weak 7/4TF, Clashed 'T', VAM-34A, AU55 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. VAM-34A shows a clashed "t" in Liberty's lower...
$1,586
1878 7/8TF $1 7/4 Weak, VAM-34, MS62 NGC. A Hot 50 Variety. NGC Census: 18 in 62, 61 finer (7/26). CDN: $124.32 Whsle. Bid ...
$119
1878 7/8TF $1 7/4 Weak, VAM-34, MS63 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: 26 in 63, 26 finer (7/26). CDN: $225.50 Whsl...
$244
1878 7/8TF $1 7/4TF, VAM-34, MS64 NGC. A Hot 50 Variety. NGC Census: 17 in 64, 3 finer (7/26). CDN: $297 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
$366
1878 7/8TF $1 Weak, VAM-34A XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (23/4448). Mintage 544,000....
$2,640
1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. 7/8 Tailfeathers. VAM-34. Hot 50 Variety. Weak, 7/4 Tailfeathers. MS-61 (PCGS).
$120
1878 7/8TF $1 7/4 Weak, VAM-34, AU58 NGC. Hot-50. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/65). AU58. ...
$104
1878 7/8TF $1 7/4 Weak, VAM-34, MS65 NGC. ...
$881
1878 7/8TF $1 VAM-34, 7/4 Weak AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/66). ...
$41
1878 7/8TF $1 VAM-34, 7/4 Weak MS60 NGC. HOT-50. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/54). ...
$160
1878 7/8TF $1 7/4 Weak, VAM-34A, AU55 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (2/84). NGC Census: (5/89). CDN: $85 Whsle. ...
$2,640
1878 7/8TF $1 7/4 Weak, VAM-34, MS62 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (24/46). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $170.50.Whsl...
$130
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-34, MS63 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 544,000. ...
$366
1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. 7/8 Tailfeathers. VAM-34. Hot 50 Variety. Weak, 7/4 Tailfeathers. MS-64 (ANACS). OH.
$312
1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. 7/8 Tailfeathers. VAM-34. Hot 50 Variety. Weak, 7/4 Tailfeathers. MS-61 (PCGS).
$132
1878 7/8TF $1 7/4 Weak, VAM-34, AU58 NGC. HOT-50. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (2/58)....
$84
1878 7/8TF $1 VAM-34, 7/4 Weak AU55 NGC. HOT-50. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/57). ...
$123
1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. 7/8 Tailfeathers. VAM-34. Hot 50 Variety. Weak, 7/4 Tailfeathers. MS-62 (PCGS).
$240
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-34, MS63 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. Mintage 544,000....
$456
1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. 7/8 Tailfeathers. VAM-34. MS-64 (ANACS). OH.
$494
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