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1878 8TF $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-17 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +1.1%
$49.93
1878 8TF $1  Doubled Reverse, VAM-17 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: 25055
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: Doubled Reverse
Variety 2: VAM-17
Coin Date: 1878 8TF
Denomination: $1
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 749,500
Coinage Type: Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years: 1878-1921
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 133818
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Coin Value History
1878 8TF $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-17 MS
Value By Grade
1878 8TF $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-17 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +1.1%
$49.93
GSID:25055 PCGS:133818 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1878 8TF $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-17 MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 CAC $8,500 $1,234
MS66 - $4,100 $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

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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS63 PCGS. CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 699,300. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS63 PCGS. CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 699,300. ...
$439
Sold 8/12/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS65 PCGS. CDN: $1,680 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 699,300. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS65 PCGS. CDN: $1,680 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 699,300. ...
$2,318
Sold 7/18/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS66+ NGC. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS66+ NGC. ...
$6,283
Sold 7/17/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. Unc Details, Net AU50. Housed in a small-sized holder. Minta...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. Unc Details, Net AU50. Housed in a small-sized holder. Minta...
$104
Sold 6/8/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS64 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS64 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$1,007
Sold 4/8/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS61 PCGS. CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 699,300. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS61 PCGS. CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 699,300. ...
$293
Sold 2/25/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 699,300. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 699,300. ...
$119
Sold 2/18/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS62 PCGS. CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 699,300. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS62 PCGS. CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 699,300. ...
$276
Sold 12/31/2025
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/224 and 0/8+). NGC Census: (2/264 and 0/5+). CDN: $115.50...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/224 and 0/8+). NGC Census: (2/264 and 0/5+). CDN: $115.50...
$109
Sold 9/19/2022
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS63 PCGS. CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 699,300. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS63 PCGS. CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 699,300. ...
$439
Sold 6/10/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS65+ PCGS. CAC. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS65+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$3,416
Sold 5/1/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS66+ PCGS. CAC. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS66+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$16,470
Sold 4/29/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS64 NGC. Housed in a Generation 3 fatty holder. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64....
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS64 NGC. Housed in a Generation 3 fatty holder. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64....
$1,342
Sold 3/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS61 PCGS. Mintage 699,300....
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS61 PCGS. Mintage 699,300....
$264
Sold 9/24/2025
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS62 Obverse Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. Mintage 699,300....
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS62 Obverse Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. Mintage 699,300....
$528
Sold 12/1/2025
Heritage Auctions
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS63 NGC. CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 699,300. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS63 NGC. CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 699,300. ...
$428
Sold 3/18/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS65+ NGC. CDN: $1,680 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 699,300....
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS65+ NGC. CDN: $1,680 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 699,300....
$2,135
Sold 3/28/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS66+ NGC. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS66+ NGC. ...
$6,710
Sold 1/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS64 PCGS. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 699,300. ...
1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS64 PCGS. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 699,300. ...
$537
Sold 2/18/2026
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1878 8TF $1 Diagonal In 8, VAM-17, MS61 NGC. Mintage 699,300....
$222
Sold 6/11/2025
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