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1866 $1 MS PL

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +1.25%
$43.87
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Obverse Description

Lady Liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 stars appear on the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom middle.

Reverse Description

The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and ONE DOL. around the periphery. The motto IN GOD WE TRUST appears in a ribbon above the eagle's head.

Catalog Information

GSID: 395569
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1866
Reverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE DOL., IN GOD WE TRUST
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
Coin Date: 1866
Denomination: $1
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 48,900
Coinage Type: Liberty Seated dollar
Coinage Years: 1866–1873
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 86959
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Coin Value History
1866 $1 MS PL

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +1.25%
$43.87
GSID:395569 PCGS:86959 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1866 $1 MS PL
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS64 CAC $21,000 $1,234
MS64 - $18,000 $1,234

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