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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:
193679
Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1888
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:
Monster Gouged Eagle
Variety 2:
VAM-13
Coin Date:
1888-S
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
657,000
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
412613
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Coin Value History
1888-S $1 Monster Gouged Eagle, VAM-13 MS
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1888-S $1 Monster Gouged Eagle, VAM-13 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$3,750 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $3,100 | $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 |
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: $73 – $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: $49 – $3,200
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-13. Hit List 40. Gouged Eagle. AU-50 Details--Cleaned (ANACS).
$145
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS63 PCGS. A Hit List 40 Variety. PCGS Population: (24/28 and 1/3+)....
$990
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS64 PCGS. CAC. A Hit List 40 Variety. Several heavy die gouges appear in various parts of ...
$1,200
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS65+ PCGS....
$3,480
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS62 PCGS. A Hit List Variety. PCGS Population: (11/52 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+...
$720
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, AU55 PCGS. A Hit List Variety. PCGS Population: (3/72). NGC Census: (0/0). AU55. ...
$312
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS60 NGC. Hitlist-40. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). ...
$282
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-13. Hit List 40. Gouged Eagle. Unc Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
$288
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS63 PCGS. A Hit List 40 Variety. PCGS Population: (24/28)....
$1,560
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-13. Hit List 40. Gouged Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC.
$1,200
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS65 PCGS. CAC. ...
$3,000
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS63 PCGS. A Hit List 40 Variety. PCGS Population: (24/28). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $900 Wh...
$900
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, Hitlist-40, MS64 NGC. CAC. Ex: Richmond Collection. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (24...
$1,140
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS65 PCGS. ...
$2,466
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, Hit List MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/28). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for N...
$840
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS64 PCGS. A Hit List Variety. PCGS Population: (23/4 and 2/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+)...
$690
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, Hit List, MS65 PCGS. ...
$1,880
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS63 PCGS. A Hit List Variety. PCGS Population: (24/28). NGC Census: (0/0). MS63. ...
$900
1888-S VAM 13, Gouged Eagle PCGS MS-64 CAC
$737
1888-S $1 Gouged Eagle, VAM-13, MS65 PCGS. ...
$2,232
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