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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39 AU58
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1879-S $1  Reverse of 1878, VAM-39 MS

AU58

1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

Auction Prices

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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU58 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (18/52)....
AU58 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU58 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (18/52)....
$264
Sold 9/3/2024
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU58 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (10/44 and 0/5+). NGC Census: (16/56 and ...
AU58 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU58 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (10/44 and 0/5+). NGC Census: (16/56 and ...
$204
Sold 8/21/2019
Heritage Auctions
1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-39. Top 100 Variety. Reverse of 1878. MS-60 (NGC).
MS60 NGC
$480
Sold 2/21/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS61 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (384/1302). PCGS Population: (659/2850). CDN: $...
MS61 NGC
$496
Sold 7/23/2025
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, Top 100 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/39 and 0/5+). NGC Census: (20/37 and 0/2+). CDN:...
MS61 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, Top 100 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/39 and 0/5+). NGC Census: (20/37 and 0/2+). CDN:...
$630
Sold 12/4/2023
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1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-39. Top 100 Variety. Reverse of 1878. AU-55 (ANACS).
AU55 ANACS
1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-39. Top 100 Variety. Reverse of 1878. AU-55 (ANACS).
$192
Sold 7/26/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-39. Top 100 Variety. Reverse of 1878. AU-55 (ANACS).
AU55 ANACS
1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-39. Top 100 Variety. Reverse of 1878. AU-55 (ANACS).
$240
Sold 7/26/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS62 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: 25 in 62 (1 in 62+), 21 finer (6/26). CDN...
MS62 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS62 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: 25 in 62 (1 in 62+), 21 finer (6/26). CDN...
$586
Sold 7/1/2026
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1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-39. Top 100 Variety. Reverse of 1878. MS-62 (NGC).
MS62 NGC
1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-39. Top 100 Variety. Reverse of 1878. MS-62 (NGC).
$750
Sold 8/23/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS62 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (20/16). NGC Census: (20/15). MS62. ...
MS62 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS62 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (20/16). NGC Census: (20/15). MS62. ...
$600
Sold 10/15/2020
Heritage Auctions
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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, XF45 ANACS. A Top 100 Variety. Mintage 9,110,000. ...
XF45 ANACS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, XF45 ANACS. A Top 100 Variety. Mintage 9,110,000. ...
$124
Sold 6/8/2026
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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU53 ANACS. A Top 100 Variety....
AU53 ANACS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU53 ANACS. A Top 100 Variety....
$94
Sold 9/3/2024
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU53 ANACS. A top 100 Variety. ...
AU53 ANACS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU53 ANACS. A top 100 Variety. ...
$144
Sold 6/12/2024
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS64 PCGS....
MS64 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS64 PCGS....
$2,880
Sold 5/10/2024
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS64 PCGS. CAC....
MS64 PCGS CAC
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS64 PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$4,440
Sold 8/17/2023
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, XF45 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/89). NGC Census: (7/95). XF45. ...
XF45 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, XF45 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/89). NGC Census: (7/95). XF45. ...
$109
Sold 10/21/2020
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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU50 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (6/83). NGC Census: (2/93). AU50. ...
AU50 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, AU50 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (6/83). NGC Census: (2/93). AU50. ...
$180
Sold 10/15/2020
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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, Fine 12 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (1/107). NGC Census: (0/109). Fine 12....
F12 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, Fine 12 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (1/107). NGC Census: (0/109). Fine 12....
$79
Sold 10/15/2020
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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS63 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (10/5 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (15/1 and 1/0+). MS63....
MS63 PCGS CAC
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS63 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (10/5 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (15/1 and 1/0+). MS63.... CAC approved
$1,320
Sold 8/18/2019
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1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS63 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (14/1). PCGS Population: (10/5). MS63. Fro...
MS63 NGC
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS63 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (14/1). PCGS Population: (10/5). MS63. Fro...
$1,620
Sold 7/14/2019
Heritage Auctions
Top 100 VAM: 1879-S $1 PCGS AU50 (VAM-39 Reverse of 1878)
AU50 PCGS
Top 100 VAM: 1879-S $1 PCGS AU50 (VAM-39 Reverse of 1878)
$146
Sold 2/5/2018
DLRC
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS65 PCGS. ...
MS65 PCGS
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS65 PCGS. ...
$3,760
Sold 8/14/2016
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS65 NGC. ...
MS65 NGC
1879-S $1 Reverse of 1878, VAM-39, MS65 NGC. ...
$4,112
Sold 7/13/2014
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Vam-39, Reverse of 1878 XF40 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (1/58). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Colle...
XF40 PCGS
1879-S $1 Vam-39, Reverse of 1878 XF40 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (1/58). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Colle...
$65
Sold 7/14/2013
Heritage Auctions
1879-S $1 Vam-39, Reverse of 1878 XF45 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (6/52). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Colle...
XF45 PCGS
1879-S $1 Vam-39, Reverse of 1878 XF45 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (6/52). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Colle...
$79
Sold 7/14/2013
Heritage Auctions
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