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1878 P$1 Silver, J-1550a PR

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1878 Silver Dollar

Obverse Description

Morgan’s design, Liberty Head facing left, E PLURIBUS UNUM above, seven stars left, six stars right, date 1878 below. Two obverse die varieties exist.

Reverse Description

Perched eagle holding arrows and olive branch, the branch with just three leaves, and thus different from the circulating design. IN GOD WE TRUST in Gothic letters above the eagle, wreath below and to the sides of the eagle. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR around border. The exact style as used on the J-1508 and J-1509 half dollars of 1877.

Catalog Information

GSID: 14791
Designer: George Morgan
Obverse Designer: George Morgan
Reverse Designer: George Morgan
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Silver
Variety 2: J-1550a
Coin Date: 1878
Denomination: P$1
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: Pattern
Coinage Years: 1878
Composition: Silver
Rarity: 6
PCGS #: 61911
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GSID:14791 PCGS:61911 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1878 P$1 Silver, J-1550a PR
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR66 CAC $32,500 $1,234
PR66 - $27,000 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234
PR62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR62 - $1,234 $1,234
PR61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR61 - $1,234 $1,234
PR60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234

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1878 Pattern Morgan Dollar. Judd-1550a, Pollock-1723. Rarity-6-. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-63 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
1878 Pattern Morgan Dollar. Judd-1550a, Pollock-1723. Rarity-6-. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-63 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. CAC approved
$11,100
Sold 3/10/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550a, Pollock-1725, Low R.6, PR40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/12). ...
1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550a, Pollock-1725, Low R.6, PR40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/12). ...
$7,800
Sold 11/24/2024
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1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550a, Pollock-1725, Low R.6, PR64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550a, Pollock-1725, Low R.6, PR64+ PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$15,600
Sold 9/29/2022
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$12,650
Sold 8/8/2010
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1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550A, Pollock-1723, Low R.6--Improperly Cleaned, Lacquered--NCS. Proof Details. ...
1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550A, Pollock-1723, Low R.6--Improperly Cleaned, Lacquered--NCS. Proof Details. ...
$2,300
Sold 7/12/2009
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$4,370
Sold 12/1/2003
1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550A, Pollock-1723, 1725, R.6-...
$4,370
Sold 5/3/2003
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1878 Pattern Morgan Dollar. Judd-1550a, Pollock-1725. Rarity-6-. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-63+ (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
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$15,600
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1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550a, Pollock-1725, Low R.6, PR64 NGC. ...
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$7,363
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$13,800
Sold 3/2/2010
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1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550A, Pollock-1723, 1725, Low R.6, PR63 NGC. ...
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1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550a, Pollock-1725, Low R.6, PR64 Cameo PCGS. ...
1878 $1 Morgan Dollar, Judd-1550a, Pollock-1725, Low R.6, PR64 Cameo PCGS. ...
$10,350
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$6,325
Sold 6/6/2010
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$6,900
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$6,325
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