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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:
25221
Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1889
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:
Bar Wing
Variety 2:
VAM-22
Coin Date:
1889
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
21,726,000
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
133929
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Coin Value History
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22 MS
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1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$850.00 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $725.00 | $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 |
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1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, MS63 NGC. Ex: McClaren Collection. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: 28 in 63 (1 in 63★ ), 11 f...
$183
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, AU55 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (18/147)....
$84
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, MS64 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (32/9 and 1/0+)....
$300
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, MS62 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (36/37)....
$180
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, Top 100, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/1). NGC Census: (1/0). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$576
Top 100 VAM: 1889 $1 PCGS XF45 (VAM-22 Bar Wing)
$56
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, Top 100, AU50 ANACS. TOP-100. NGC Census: (2/144). PCGS Population: (2/147). AU50. ...
$84
Top 100 VAM: 1889 $1 PCGS AU58 (VAM-22 Bar Wing)
$100
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, MS60 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (5/83). PCGS Population: (2/92). CDN: $39 Whsle. Bid for problem-f...
$74
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, Top 100, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (22/61). PCGS Population: (5/87). ...
$74
1889 $1 Vam-22, Barwing AU53 ANACS. Top-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (5/102). From The Parcfeld Collection....
$84
1889 $1 Vam-22, Bar Wing XF40 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (2/113). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Collection. ...
$79
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, MS63 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (36/41)....
$169
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, Top 100, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/129). NGC Census: (19/133). AU55. ...
$79
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, \MS64 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (32/9). NGC Census: (9/1). CDN: $175 Whsle. Bid f...
$216
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, Top 100, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/73). NGC Census: (34/36). CDN: $85 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$149
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, Top 100, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/1). NGC Census: (1/0). ...
$470
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, Top 100, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (32/88). PCGS Population: (22/94). CDN: $36 Whsle. Bid for problem...
$74
1889 $1 Bar Wing, VAM-22, Top 100, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (22/61). PCGS Population: (5/86). ...
$109
1889 $1 Bar Wing XF40 NGC. Vam-22 Top-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (2/95). (#133929)...
$56
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