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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:
25027
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:
Tripled E
Variety 2:
VAM-7
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 #:
133790
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Coin Value History
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7 MS
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1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 | - | $2,200 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $675.00 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $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 |
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS64 NGC. CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 699,300. ...
$500
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS62 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 41 in 62, 50 finer. CAC: 1 in 62, 2 finer (5/26). CDN: $81.8...
$464
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: 38 in 63 (3 in 63+), 9 finer (1/26). CDN: $435 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$427
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS65+★ NGC....
$3,960
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS61 CACG....
$286
1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. 8 Tailfeathers. VAM-7. Tripled E. Net MS-60 (ANACS). Unc Details--Cleaned. OH.
$120
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/105). NGC Census: (1/138). CDN: $80 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF...
$94
1878 8TF $1 VAM-7, Tripled E AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/74). NGC Census: (3/116). AU58. ...
$132
1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. 8 Tailfeathers. VAM-7. Tripled E. AU-55 (ANACS).
$90
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/62). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Collection. ...
$59
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/1 and 2/0+)....
$516
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS62 NGC. Mintage 699,300....
$286
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS63 PCGS. Mintage 699,300....
$384
1878 8TF $1 VAM-7, MS61 ANACS. Mintage 699,300.Flynn Reference and Cross Reference: 8 TF, VAM-7.Flynn Comment...
$234
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS64 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (2/0)....
$720
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS62 NGC. Mintage 699,300....
$240
1878 Morgan Silver Dollar. 8 Tailfeathers. VAM-7. MS-63 (ANACS).
$360
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (28/79). PCGS Population: (5/66). MS61....
$156
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS64 PCGS. CAC....
$2,520
1878 8TF $1 Tripled E, VAM-7, MS62 NGC. Mintage 699,300....
$240
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS [Type]
Worth: $45 – $80,000
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS PL [Type]
Worth: $61 – $7,800
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS DMPL [Type]
Worth: $67 – $42,000
Morgan $1 Carson City Mint MS [Type]
Worth: $125 – $50,000
Morgan $1 Carson City Mint, GSA Hoard Hard package MS [Type]
Worth: $300 – $5,400
1878 8TF $1 MS
Worth: $50 – $102,000
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: $45 – $3,200
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS PL
Worth: $71 – $6,600
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS DMPL
Worth: $240 – $42,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS
Worth: $49 – $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: $44 – $3,200
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