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1878 Trade$ PR

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7874 oz +13.77%
$29.86
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Obverse Description

Lady Liberty is seated on a stone wall, facing left, with an olive branch in her extended right hand and a ribbon bearing the word LIBERTY in her resting left hand. IN GOD WE TRUST us carved into the base and her seat is otherwise adorned with a bundle of wheat. 13 stars adorn the periphery with the date at the lower middle.

Reverse Description

An eagle is centered in the design with the weight of the coin listed below as "420 GRAINS. 900 FINE." The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and TRADE DOLLAR adorn the top and bottom periphery with a ribbon stating the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM above the eagle's head.

Catalog Information

GSID: 7404
Designer: William Barber
Obverse Designer: William Barber
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1878
Reverse Designer: William Barber
Reverse Lettering: 420 GRAINS. 900 FINE.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TRADE DOLLAR, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 27.22 gr
Weight (oz): 0.8751 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.7874 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 38.1
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Coin Date: 1878
Denomination: Trade$
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 900
Coinage Type: Trade dollar
Coinage Years: 1873-1885
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 7058
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1878 Trade$ PR
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1878 Trade$ PR
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7874 oz +13.77%
$29.86
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR68 CAC $65,000 $1,234
PR68 - $54,000 $1,234
PR67 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR67 - $1,234 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $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
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234
VG10 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG10 - $1,234 $1,234
VG8 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG8 - $1,234 $1,234
G6 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G6 - $1,234 $1,234
G4 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G4 - $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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1878 T$1 PR64 PCGS....
$3,840
Sold 7/18/2025
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1878 T$1 PR15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/292). Mintage 900. ...
$1,320
Sold 2/12/2025
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1878 T$1 PR63 PCGS. CAC....
$3,600
Sold 1/17/2025
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1878 T$1 PR62 NGC. NGC Census: (39/197). PCGS Population: (57/178). CDN: $2,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 900. ...
$2,280
Sold 3/20/2024
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1878 T$1 PR61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/235 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (6/235 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS P...
$3,120
Sold 10/25/2023
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1878 T$1 PR60 NGC. NGC Census: (5/242). PCGS Population: (10/257). CDN: $1,700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR60. Mintage 900. ...
$1,800
Sold 12/21/2022
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1878 T$1 PR65 NGC. CAC. ...
$5,640
Sold 8/26/2022
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1878 T$1 PR45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/278). NGC Census: (1/252). CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR45. Mintage 900. ...
$1,500
Sold 2/2/2022
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1878 T$1 PR55 NGC. NGC Census: (2/250). PCGS Population: (4/276). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR55. Mintage 900. ...
$1,380
Sold 12/23/2020
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1878 T$1 PR66 PCGS Secure. CAC. ...
$10,200
Sold 1/9/2019
Heritage Auctions
$1,610
Sold 6/29/2015
Numismatic Auctions LLC
1878 T$1 PR58 PCGS. ...
$1,116
Sold 10/13/2014
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1878 T$1 PR40 PCGS. CAC. ...
$1,380
Sold 7/15/2012
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1878 T$1 Proof, Artificial Toning, NCS....
$1,322
Sold 1/15/2005
Heritage Auctions
$14,950
Sold 8/15/2004
1878 T$1 PR64 PCGS....
$3,720
Sold 1/17/2025
Heritage Auctions
1878 T$1 PR63 PCGS....
$2,280
Sold 12/15/2023
Heritage Auctions
1878 T$1 PR62 ANACS. Mintage 900. ...
$1,860
Sold 10/9/2022
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1878 Trade$ NGC Proof 61
$2,300
Sold 9/26/2022
DLRC
1878 T$1 PR60 NGC. ...
$1,680
Sold 4/26/2019
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