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1878-S $1 MS DMPL

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +0.04%
$41.67
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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: 7706
Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering: E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1878
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
Coin Date: 1878-S
Denomination: $1
Designation: MS
Mint Location: San Francisco
Mint Mark: S
Mintage: 9,774,000
Coinage Type: Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years: 1878-1921
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 97083
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1878-S $1 MS DMPL
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +0.04%
$41.67
GSID:7706 PCGS:97083 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1878-S $1 MS DMPL
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 CAC $25,000 $1,234
MS66 - $19,000 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234

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1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-63 DMPL (PCGS).
1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-63 DMPL (PCGS).
$854
Sold 4/22/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878-S $1 MS62 Deep Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: 34 in 62, 271 finer (10/25). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62....
1878-S $1 MS62 Deep Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: 34 in 62, 271 finer (10/25). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62....
$610
Sold 3/9/2026
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1878-S $1 MS64 Deep Prooflike NGC....
1878-S $1 MS64 Deep Prooflike NGC....
$1,500
Sold 11/27/2024
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1878-S $1 MS65 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS....
1878-S $1 MS65 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS....
$5,520
Sold 1/12/2024
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$1 1878-S NGC MS66 DMPL
$1 1878-S NGC MS66 DMPL
$9,106
Sold 1/27/2022
Legend Numismatics
1878-S $1 MS61 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population (11/205). NGC Census: (7/266). Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
1878-S $1 MS61 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population (11/205). NGC Census: (7/266). Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
$184
Sold 1/5/2010
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1878-S $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. ...
1878-S $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. ...
$372
Sold 6/5/2023
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1878-S $1 MS62 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. ...
1878-S $1 MS62 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. ...
$312
Sold 9/3/2024
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1878-S $1 MS64 Deep Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (120/31). PCGS Population: (88/28). CDN: $2,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64...
1878-S $1 MS64 Deep Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (120/31). PCGS Population: (88/28). CDN: $2,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64...
$1,560
Sold 5/12/2024
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1878-S $1 MS65 Deep Prooflike NGC. ...
1878-S $1 MS65 Deep Prooflike NGC. ...
$4,320
Sold 12/16/2022
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$1 1878-S NGC MS66 DPL
$1 1878-S NGC MS66 DPL
$15,275
Sold 5/14/2020
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1878-S $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. ...
1878-S $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. ...
$408
Sold 12/19/2022
Heritage Auctions
1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-62 DMPL (PCGS).
1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-62 DMPL (PCGS).
$432
Sold 12/13/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878-S $1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (120/31). PCGS Population: (88/28). CDN: $2,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
1878-S $1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (120/31). PCGS Population: (88/28). CDN: $2,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$1,500
Sold 4/3/2024
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$1 1878-S PCGS MS65 DMPL CAC
$1 1878-S PCGS MS65 DMPL CAC CAC approved
$8,812
Sold 12/8/2022
Legend Numismatics
1878-S $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (116/153). PCGS Population: (115/114). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
1878-S $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (116/153). PCGS Population: (115/114). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$408
Sold 12/14/2022
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1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-62 DMPL (PCGS).
1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-62 DMPL (PCGS).
$228
Sold 8/20/2019
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878-S $1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (121/31). PCGS Population: (87/28). CDN: $2,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
1878-S $1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (121/31). PCGS Population: (87/28). CDN: $2,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$2,040
Sold 6/19/2023
Heritage Auctions
1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-65 DMPL (PCGS).
1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-65 DMPL (PCGS).
$4,560
Sold 8/27/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878-S $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (115/112). NGC Census: (116/152). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
1878-S $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (115/112). NGC Census: (116/152). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
$492
Sold 8/3/2022
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