Whitman Expo
An Excessively Rare 1893-S in Gem Mint State PCGS MS-65 CAC
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This important VAM variety is designated as one of the MEGARED100 in the Mega Red 10th edition.
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:
25238
Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1895
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:
S/Horizontal S
Variety 2:
VAM-4
Coin Date:
1895-S/S
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
400,000
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
133943
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Coin Value History
1895-S/S $1 S/Horizontal S, VAM-4 MS
Value By Grade
1895-S/S $1 S/Horizontal S, VAM-4 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS62 | - | $7,250 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $6,750 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $66 – $42,000
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Worth: $200 – $7,800
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Worth: $575 – $27,000
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Worth: $43 – $3,200
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Worth: $70 – $6,600
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Worth: $240 – $42,000
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Worth: $47 – $26,400
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Worth: $200 – $9,900
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Worth: $425 – $30,000
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Worth: $43 – $3,200
1895-S/S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, ANACS Details. AU55 Details. A Top 100 Variety, Housed in a small-sized holder. Min...
$2,928
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, MS64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$11,590
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, Good 6 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: 1 in 6, 22 finer (12/25)....
$427
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, MS60 PCGS. ...
$4,560
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, AU58 PCGS. CAC. A Top 100 Variety. According to VAMworld.com, VAM-4 is one of the two...
$4,320
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, VF30 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (1/17). NGC Census: (1/12). VF30. ...
$870
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, MS62 NGC. ...
$4,200
1895-S/S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF20 Details. Top-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/1...
$294
1895-S/S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, Top-100, -- Damaged -- ANACS. AU50 Details. NGC Census: (1/5). PCGS Population (2/9...
$705
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, XF45 NGC. ...
$1,058
1895-S/S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-4. Top 100 Variety. S/Horizontal S. MS-61 (NGC).
$5,288
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, AU55 PCGS....
$4,680
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4 -- Altered Surfaces -- PCGS Genuine. Unc Details. ...
$3,290
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, AU58 PCGS. ...
$3,642
1895-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-4. Top 100 Variety. S/Horizontal S. VF-20 (NGC).
$576
1895-S $1 S Over Horizontal S, VAM-4, Top-100 XF45 ANACS. NGC Census: (3/6). PCGS Population (2/11)....
$764
1895-S/S $1 VAM-4, S Over Horizontal S -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF20 Details. Top-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/14...
$411
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