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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, 7/5, VAM-38 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +0.52%
$50.84
1878 7/8TF $1  Strong, 7/5, VAM-38 MS
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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: 25093
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: Strong, 7/5
Variety 2: VAM-38
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 #: 134035
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Coin Value History
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, 7/5, VAM-38 MS
Value By Grade
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, 7/5, VAM-38 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +0.52%
$50.84
GSID:25093 PCGS:134035 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, 7/5, VAM-38 MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 CAC $12,000 $1,234
MS66 - $10,500 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234

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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, 7/5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: 53 in 64 (4 in 64+), 22 finer (7/26). CDN: $528 Whsle. Bid f...
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$671
Sold 8/12/2026
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS63 NGC. CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 544,000. ...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS63 NGC. CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 544,000. ...
$415
Sold 7/29/2026
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS65 PCGS. CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 544,000. ...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS65 PCGS. CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 544,000. ...
$2,440
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS62 NGC. CDN: $253 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 544,000. ...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS62 NGC. CDN: $253 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 544,000. ...
$293
Sold 3/18/2026
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, 7/5TF, XF45 NGC. XF. NGC Census: 1 in 40, 592 finer (12/25). CDN: $82.03 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, 7/5TF, XF45 NGC. XF. NGC Census: 1 in 40, 592 finer (12/25). CDN: $82.03 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$159
Sold 1/7/2026
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS66 PCGS. Five of the underlying tailfeathers are visible on the VAM-38 lapped 7/8 reverse. ...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS66 PCGS. Five of the underlying tailfeathers are visible on the VAM-38 lapped 7/8 reverse. ...
$7,200
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS61 PCGS. Mintage 544,000....
$186
Sold 8/6/2025
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU58 Details....
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$69
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$156
Sold 4/1/2021
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS60 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/175). ...
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$135
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS64 PCGS. CDN: $480 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 544,000. ...
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$537
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS63 PCGS. CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 544,000. ...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS63 PCGS. CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 544,000. ...
$378
Sold 7/1/2026
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS65+ PCGS. CAC....
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS65+ PCGS. CAC....
$4,320
Sold 8/28/2025
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS62 NGC. CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 544,000....
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS62 NGC. CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 544,000....
$234
Sold 11/26/2025
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS66 PCGS. CAC....
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS61 ANACS. ...
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, 7/5, VAM-38, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/255). NGC Census: (15/512). CDN: $181.50. Whsle. Bid for...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, 7/5, VAM-38, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/255). NGC Census: (15/512). CDN: $181.50. Whsle. Bid for...
$169
Sold 3/21/2022
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS64 PCGS. CDN: $480 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 544,000. ...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS64 PCGS. CDN: $480 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 544,000. ...
$537
Sold 7/8/2026
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS63 PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 1.2 "rattler" holder. CAC: 8 in 63, 9 finer (5/26). CD...
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS63 PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 1.2 "rattler" holder. CAC: 8 in 63, 9 finer (5/26). CD...
$671
Sold 6/15/2026
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1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS65 PCGS. Mintage 544,000....
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong, VAM-38, MS65 PCGS. Mintage 544,000....
$1,860
Sold 4/6/2025
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