Whitman Expo
An Excessively Rare 1893-S in Gem Mint State PCGS MS-65 CAC
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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:
25148
Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1880
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:
Medium S
Variety 2:
VAM-8
Coin Date:
1880/79-S
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
8,900,000
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
133886
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Coin Value History
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8 MS
Value By Grade
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS68 |
|
$17,500 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $14,500 | $1,234 |
| MS67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS67 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: 6 in 67, 0 finer (5/26). CDN: $2,500 Whsle. Bi...
$1,891
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS63 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. CDN: $111.34 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. ...
$149
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS66+ NGC. CAC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: 63 in 66 (8 in 66+, 1 in 66★ +), 38 finer...
$1,342
1880/79-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-8. Top 100 Variety. Medium S. MS-65 (NGC).
$244
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS64 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. ...
$154
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, Top 100, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (20/187). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
$113
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS68 PCGS. CAC. ...
$26,400
1880/79-S $1 80/79 MS61 PCGS. Medium S. Vam 8 Top 100. PCGS Population (2/153). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$88
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS67+ NGC. CAC. ...
$4,148
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS63 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety....
$169
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS66 PCGS. CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66....
$564
1880-S $1 80/79, Medium S, VAM-8, MS65 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. ...
$317
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS64+ CACG. ...
$293
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS62 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (20/187). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $90 Whsle. B...
$103
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS67+ NGC....
$1,920
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS63 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (0/0)....
$192
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS66 PCGS....
$516
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS65 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. ...
$264
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS64 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64....
$186
1880/79-S $1 Medium S, VAM-8, MS62 ANACS. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (12/146)....
$106
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