The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
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:
7220
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1871
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:
1871
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,073,800
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated dollar
Coinage Years:
1866–1873
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6966
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Coin Value History
1871 $1 MS
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1871 $1 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$119,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $87,000 | $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 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1871 $1 OC-13, R.2, AU50 PCGS. CDN: $880 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$1,037
1871 $1 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: 4 in 60, 161 finer (11/25). CDN: $1,850 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$2,440
1871 $1 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 65 in 58 (3 in 58+), 217 finer (11/25). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Minta...
$2,684
1871 $1 AU55 NGC. CDN: $1,034 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$1,098
1871 $1 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. Fine 15 Details. Mintage 1,074,760....
$372
1871 $1 Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population: 15 in 4, 1724 finer (9/25). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 4 . Mintage 1,074,...
$348
1871 $1 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (51/947). Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$492
1871 $1 OC-1, R.2, MS62+ NGC....
$3,840
1871 $1 VF30 PCGS. Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$516
1871 $1 Misplaced Date, FS-301, OC-12, High R.3, VG10 PCGS. A Top 30 Variety. Mintage 1,074,760....
$552
1871 $1 XF45 PCGS. Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$900
1871 $1 OC-7, R.2, Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (54/1505). Mintage 1,074,760....
$456
1871 $1 OC-10, R.2, XF40 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (8/80). Mintage 1,074,760....
$1,171
1871 $1 OC-10, R.2, AU53 NGC. Mintage 1,074,760....
$930
1871 $1 VF35 PCGS. Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$552
1871 $1 MS63 PCGS. OC-6, Low R.4....
$4,560
1871 $1 VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/1580). Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$336
1871 $1 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (51/1322 and 0/10+). Mintage 1,074,760. ...
$396
1871 $1 Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (18/1044). PCGS Population: (28/1594). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 1...
$312
$1 1871 PCGS MS64 CAC
$5,522
Seated Liberty Dollar $1 No Motto Reverse, 1840–1866 MS [Type]
Worth: $130 – $138,000
1840 $1 MS
Worth: $155 – $54,000
1841 $1 MS
Worth: $150 – $90,000
1842 $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $9,000
1843 $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $18,000
1844 $1 MS
Worth: $180 – $95,000
1845 $1 MS
Worth: $200 – $60,000
1846 $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $75,000
1846-O $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $84,000
1847 $1 MS
Worth: $130 – $60,000
1848 $1 MS
Worth: $325 – $169,000
1849 $1 MS
Worth: $160 – $102,000
1850 $1 MS
Worth: $650 – $35,000
1850-O $1 MS
Worth: $150 – $150,000
1851 $1 Original MS
Worth: $5,500 – $144,000
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