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This important VAM variety is designated as one of the MEGARED100 in the Mega Red 10th edition.
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:
25087
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
Variety:
Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf
Variety 2:
VAM-203
Coin Date:
1878 7TF
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
9,759,300
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
133838
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Coin Value History
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203 MS
Value By Grade
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203 MS
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1878 $1 7TF, Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203, MS63 NGC. A Top 100 Variety. NGC Census: (30/27)....
$384
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203, MS64 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. The obverse die is excessively polished on ...
$900
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203, MS65 PCGS....
$1,450
1878 $1 Top-100, Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203, MS62 PCGS....
$288
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, "N" Clash, VAM-203A, Top 100, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (0/78). PCGS Population: (1/13...
$139
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, Clashed "n", VAM-203A, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (113/7750). NGC Census: (67/581...
$89
1878 $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203, MS66 PCGS. ...
$7,200
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf MS61 PCGS. TOP-100. PCGS Population: (5/124). NGC Census: (4/69). CDN: $41...
$156
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203, MS63 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (53/60 and 1/0+)....
$504
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf, Top 100, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/18). NGC Census: (25/2). CDN: $...
$630
1878 $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf MS65 PCGS. ...
$1,116
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203 MS62 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (18/97)....
$135
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf MS61 PCGS. TOP-100. PCGS Population (4/116). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$141
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, Short Leaf, VAM-203, MS63 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (53/60). NGC Census: (31/2...
$384
1878 $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf MS64 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (42/18). NGC Census: (25/2). CD...
$1,020
$1,880
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf MS62 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (18/96)....
$123
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf, Top 100 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (53/60). NGC Census: (30/27). CDN: $4...
$312
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf MS64 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (42/18). NGC Census: (25/2)...
$630
1878 $1 Reverse of 1879, VAM-203, Short Leaf MS65 NGC. ...
$1,762
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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