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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:
7709
Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1879
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:
1879-O
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
2,887,000
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
97091
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Coin Value History
1879-O $1 MS DMPL
Value By Grade
1879-O $1 MS DMPL
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$48,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $42,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1879-O $1 MS64 Deep Prooflike NGC. Deep Prooflike examples of the 1879-O Morgan dollar are scarce compared to their non-Pro...
$4,080
1879-O $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (46/32). Mintage 2,887,000. ...
$2,400
1879-O $1 MS62 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (63/76). Mintage 2,887,000....
$840
1879-O $1 MS65 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS....
$19,200
1879-O $1 MS66 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS....
$34,800
1879-O $1 NGC MS60 DMPL
$410
1879-O $1 PCGS MS61 DMPL
$500
1879-O $1 AU58 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (6/90). PCGS Population (0/155). ...
$235
1879-O $1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. Ex: Naples II. The 1879-O is a challenging issue despite a mintage exceeding 2.8...
$4,680
1879-O $1 MS63 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (46/32). Mintage 2,887,000. ...
$1,860
1879-O $1 MS62 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (63/76). Mintage 2,887,000. ...
$3,480
1879-O $1 MS65 Deep Prooflike NGC. ...
$15,000
1879-O $1 MS66 Deep Prooflike NGC....
$18,600
1879-O $1 VAM-4 MS60 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. NGC Census: (10/80). PCGS Population (7/150). Numismedia Wsl. Price for ...
$499
1879-O $1 MS61 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (27/126). NGC Census: (11/72). MS61. ...
$480
1879-O S$1 AU58 Deep Mirror Prooflike ANACS. ...
$138
1879-O $1 MS64 Deep Mirror Prooflike PCGS. ...
$4,573
1879-O $1 MS63 Deep Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (22/26). PCGS Population: (43/31). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63....
$1,380
1879-O $1 MS62 Deep Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (25/48). Mintage 2,887,000....
$750
1879-O $1 MS65 Deep Mirror Prooflike NGC. ...
$11,162
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS [Type]
Worth: $41 – $80,000
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS PL [Type]
Worth: $50 – $7,800
Morgan $1 Pre-1921 MS DMPL [Type]
Worth: $75 – $42,000
Morgan $1 Carson City Mint MS [Type]
Worth: $70 – $50,000
Morgan $1 Carson City Mint, GSA Hoard Hard package MS [Type]
Worth: $270 – $5,400
1878 8TF $1 MS
Worth: $40 – $102,000
1878 8TF $1 MS PL
Worth: $200 – $4,400
1878 8TF $1 MS DMPL
Worth: $575 – $27,000
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS
Worth: $41 – $3,200
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS PL
Worth: $72 – $6,600
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS DMPL
Worth: $240 – $42,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS
Worth: $45 – $26,400
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS PL
Worth: $200 – $9,900
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS DMPL
Worth: $425 – $30,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Weak MS
Worth: $41 – $3,200
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